Benjamin Mendy fashion: dress just like the Manchester City star with these high street lookalikes
Whether he's injured in hospital or popping out for a cheeky Nando's, Benjamin Mendy never misses the chance to wear the latest designer togs - here's how to get his look for less
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BENJAMIN MENDY is both a star defender and a style icon.
The Ligue 1 winner may have been out of action for six months due to a knee injury, but that hasn't stopped him shopping - luxury brands like Valentino, Gucci and Balenciaga are amongst his favourites.
In fact, the France international never misses out on an opportunity to flash the latest fashion.
Back in September, Mendy suffered a devastating injury when he ruptured his cruciate ligament while playing against Crystal Palace.
But even when in hospital, the 23-year-old still showed off his swag to fans via a photo on Twitter, pairing his hospital gown with a £210 Gucci baseball cap - buy his exact version .
Fast forward six months and it seems Mendy is on mend and could even return to the pitch before the end of this season.
But luckily you don't need the fullback's salary to look just as stylish.
Get his layered look for less - this Boohoo shirt costs only £18 and can be worn open over a T-shirt.
Get Mendy's look by shopping at high street shops and
Forever 21's skinny jeans have the same paint splatter print and distressed detailing as Dsquared's version.
But they are a real bargain at only £16.
If you're as daring as Mendy with your fashion choices, then you've got to know how to accessorise.
Top your look off with a pork-pie hat and reflective shades.
Twinkle toes
Despite being injured, Mendy never misses a a game.
Here he joins team-mates Vincent Kompany and Kyle Walker in the tunnel at Etihad Stadium to celebrate their Premier League victory against Bournemouth.
Sandwiched between two baby-blue kits, Mendy's outfit certainly stands out.
His Gucci sweatshirt features a roaring tiger but it's his shoes that really shine.
These are covered in sparkling Swarovski crystals.
We've spotted this sweatshirt on ASOS that look's exactly like Gucci.
Made from black jersey, it's detailed with an embroidered tiger head set against two red roses.
Can't quite match Mendy's two grand shoe budget?
Fear not, Milanoo's offering has the same high-top shape and are covered in shimmering studs.
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Matchy matchy in Manchester
Back in November, Mendy headed to Manchester via train.
When arriving at his hotel, the fullback took the chance to take a quick mirror selfie of his new outfit.
Uploading the picture to his Instagram stories, he titled it 'thanks Gucci' and tagged the Italian fashion house.
His are striped with black and white webbing down either leg and is spliced with a zip.
Get Mendy's look at Mennace - this baby-blue offering costs £1598 less than the real thing.
Mendy grounded his look with last season's It-trainers - .
ASOS's pair have the same knitted sock silhouette and sporty sole but will set you back a mere £30.
Mendy's oversized adidas hoodie is printed with the brand's iconic trefoil logo and his joggers have the signature three stripes down each side.
You can buy his exact outfit for only £110 now - or mix and match for £55 a piece.