Gideon Mensah (born 18 July 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 club Auxerre and the Ghana national team.

Club career

Red Bull Salzburg

In January 2019, Mensah joined Sturm Graz on loan until the end of the season. On 29 August 2019, he was then loaned out to Belgian club Zulte Waregem for the 2019–20 season.

Loan to Bordeaux

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.

Auxerre

On 12 August 2022, Mensah signed a three-year contract with Auxerre.

International career

Mensah made his debut for the Ghana national team in the 2021 AFCON qualifier against South Africa in 2019.

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.

He was selected for the Ghanaian 2022 FIFA World Cup squad and started in the Group H match against South Korea.

Honours

Auxerre

  • Ligue 2: 2023–24

References

External links

  • Media related to Gideon Mensah at Wikimedia Commons
  • Gideon Mensah at AJ Auxerre (in French)
  • Gideon Mensah – French league stats at Ligue 1
  • Gideon Mensah at Soccerway
  • Gideon Mensah at National-Football-Teams.com
  • Gideon Mensah on Instagram



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