William Lodmell

William Lodmell
Personal information
Full name William Ibrahim Lodmell
Date of birth (2008-02-05) February 5, 2008
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Sporting
Youth career
Belenenses
PSG Academy Miami
Sporting
International career‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025 United States U17 2 (0)
2026– United States U18 2 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026

William Ibrahim Lodmell (born February 5, 2008) is an professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Portuguese club Sporting. Born in Mexico, he is a United States youth international.

Early life

Lodmell was born in Mexico City to a Senegalese mother and an American father.[1]

Club career

As a youth player, Lodmell joined the youth academy of Portuguese side Belenenses at the age of six. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of American side PSG Academy Miami.

Subsequently, he joined the youth academy of Portuguese side Sporting. Senegalese news website Dsports.sn wrote in 2025 that he "quickly distinguished himself within the Sporting CP U13, then U14 and U15 teams" while playing for the club.[2] In July 2025, he signed his first senior professional contract with Sporting, running through June 2028. During the 2025–26 season he made his senior competitive debut in the Liga Revelação, Portugal's top-tier under-23 competition.

International career

Lodmell is a United States youth international. He has represented the United States at youth level across U15, U17, and U18, including at the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar. During the autumn of 2025, he was called up to the United States men's national under-17 soccer team for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[3] In July 2026, he was selected as one of three goalkeepers for the United States squad at the 2026 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in Mexico, a qualifying competition for the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan.

References

  1. ↑ "Quién es William Lodmell, el portero mexicano que destaca en el Sporting de Lisboa" [Who is William Lodmell, the Mexican goalkeeper who stands out at Sporting Lisbon] (in Spanish). Infobae. 14 May 2026. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Scouting: William Lodmell, le gardien étoile du Sporting CP" [Scouting: William Lodmell, the star goalkeeper of Sporting CP] (in French). Dsports.sn. 3 April 2025. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
  3. ↑ William Lodmell at WorldFootball.net
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