Serie A clubs Udinese and Fiorentina have made inquiries regarding the feasibility of a transfer for OGC Nice's Senegalese defender Antoine Mendy. The 22-year-old is also the subject of interest from England, where Crystal Palace is said to be closely monitoring the situation, while LOSC Lille has also been linked. OGC Nice is reportedly open to selling the player to raise funds this summer and is prepared to begin discussions for offers of €15 million. Mendy, who has 7 caps for Senegal, has a contract with the French club until June 2028 and a current Transfermarkt market value of €10.00m. He made 64 appearances in the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season, during which he scored one goal and provided one assist.