Gideon Mensah | |
Full Name: | Gideon Mensah[1] |
Birth Date: | 18 July 1998 |
Birth Place: | Accra, Ghana |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Position: | Left-back[2] |
Currentclub: | Auxerre |
Clubnumber: | 14 |
Years1: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs1: | WAFA |
Caps1: | 8 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs2: | Liefering |
Caps2: | 47 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2017–2022 |
Clubs3: | Red Bull Salzburg |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2019 |
Clubs4: | → Sturm Graz (loan) |
Caps4: | 15 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs5: | → Zulte Waregem (loan) |
Caps5: | 19 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs6: | → Vitória de Guimarães (loan) |
Caps6: | 13 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs7: | → Bordeaux (loan) |
Caps7: | 23 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2022– |
Clubs8: | Auxerre |
Caps8: | 52 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2019– |
Nationalteam1: | Ghana |
Nationalcaps1: | 13 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 1 June 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 22:10, 10 December 2022 (UTC) |
Gideon Mensah (born 18 July 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for club Auxerre and the Ghana national team.
In January 2019, Mensah joined Sturm Graz on loan until the end of the season.[3] On 29 August 2019, he was then loaned out to Belgian club Zulte Waregem for the 2019–20 season.[4]
On 3 August 2021, Mensah joined Bordeaux on a season-long loan with an option to buy until the end of the 2021–22 Ligue 1 season.[5]
On 12 August 2022, Mensah signed a three-year contract with Auxerre.[6]
Mensah made his debut for the Ghana national team in the 2021 AFCON qualifier against South Africa in 2019.[7]
He was part of the Ghana national team in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations that suffered elimination at the group stage of the competition.[8] [9]
He was selected for the Ghanaian 2022 World Cup squad and started vs South Korea.
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