Otto Addo names starting lineup for South Korea friendly as Asare returns in goal
Ghana head coach Otto Addo has confirmed his squad for the international friendly against South Korea, handing goalkeeper Benjamin Asare a return to the starting lineup. The Hearts of Oak shot-stopper did not feature in the match against Japan, where Joseph Anang was preferred, but gets the nod this time in Seoul. Gideon Mensah will […]
Gideon Mensah urges Ghanaians to back Black Stars in World Cup Qualifiers
Ghanaian defender Gideon Mensah has called on Ghanaians to rally behind the Black Stars as they prepare for crucial World Cup qualifying matches against Chad and Madagascar on March 21 and 24. Despite failing to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Black Stars have shown promise in World Cup qualifying, winning their […]
Gideon Mensah unfazed by Black Stars’ player withdrawals
Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah is unfazed by the recent withdrawals of eight teammates from the squad for the upcoming 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Niger and Angola. key players: Inaki Williams, Antoine Semenyo, Jerome Opoku, Alexander Djiku, Tariq Lamptey, Jonas Adjetey, Jerome Opoku and Joseph Paintsil have been ruled out predominantly due […]
Gideon Mensah holds onto Barcelona dream despite past transfer heartbreak
Ghanaian defender Gideon Mensah’s dream of playing for Barcelona remains alive, despite a failed transfer attempt in 2019. While playing for Red Bull Salzburg, Mensah was offered a loan move to Barcelona, where he would have served as Jordi Alba’s understudy. However, the transfer collapsed after news of the deal leaked, breaching the confidentiality agreement. […]
Gideon Mensah makes 50th appearance for AJ Auxerre in French Ligue 2
Ghanaian defender Gideon Mensah marked his 50th game for AJ Auxerre as they battered Laval 4-0 in the French Ligue 2. Mensah has been instrumental in the set up for the Blue and White lads in the ongoing campaign making 22 appearances with 2 assists to his credit. AJ Auxerre are currently on top of the […]
Defender Gideon Mensah picks up injury in Auxerre victory against Troyes
Ghanaian left-back Gideon Mensah has picked up an injury in Auxerre’s clash against Troyes on Saturday. Mensah only played 25 minutes before being substituted for Guinea defender Julian Jeanvier. He is expected to undergo a scan on Monday to determine the extent of the injury. Mensah has featured 19 times in the French top flight […]
Leeds United show interest in Ghana’s Gideon Mensah
English Premier League club, Leeds United have expressed interest in securing the services of Ghana’s left-back Gideon Mensah. Manager Jesse Marsch, who worked with the defender during his time at Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg, wants to bring Gideon to Elland Road. Mensah is currently a player under contract with French side Auxerre, who are willing […]
Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah labels Ligue 1 as ‘one of the toughest’
Ghanaian defender, Gideon Mensah has described the French Ligue 1 as one of the ‘toughest leagues’ in his career. The left back has been in France for a season after joining Bordeaux on loan from Red Bull Salzburg in Austria. The former Wafa defender made 23 appearances in the just-ended season. He has already had stints […]
Gideon Mensah vows to cement position in Black Stars team
Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah has vowed to consolidate his position in the team ahead of the upcoming World cup which comes off this year in Qatar. Mensah made his debut for Ghana under Coach C.K Akonor in 2019 and has largely been satisfactory. The RB Salzburg defender has played 10 games so far for […]
