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Defender

Gideon Mensah

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Appearances
10
778 min
Goals
0
G+A per 90: 0.00
Assists
0
Average rating
6.70
Age28
Date of birth18 Jul 1998
Height177 cm
Weight64 kg
Preferred footLeft
Market value€3.7M
Contract until30 Jun 2028

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts4 / 4
Minutes334
Rating6.38
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)4 (0)
Passes · accuracy185 · 89%
Key passes2
Tackles / Interceptions4 / 6
Duels won10 / 27
Successful dribbles2
Yellow cards / Red cards2 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.13 / 0.45
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls8
Accurate crosses3
Touches266
Possession lost44
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won2
Ground duels won8
Clearances7
Ball recoveries25
Fouls won2
Fouls committed7
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)35.33
Top speed (km/h)33.09
Appearances / Starts2 / 1
Minutes84
Rating6.80
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy85 · 89%
Key passes3
Tackles / Interceptions2 / 1
Duels won3 / 5
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls2
Accurate crosses1
Touches107
Possession lost13
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won1
Ground duels won2
Clearances1
Ball recoveries8
Fouls won0
Fouls committed2
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)1.07
Top speed (km/h)35.51
Appearances / Starts4 / 4
Minutes360
Rating6.98
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy164 · 85%
Key passes2
Tackles / Interceptions7 / 8
Duels won17 / 29
Successful dribbles3
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists– / 0.04
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls11
Accurate crosses0
Touches245
Possession lost37
Dispossessed2
Aerial duels won4
Ground duels won13
Clearances20
Ball recoveries17
Fouls won3
Fouls committed2
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets2
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)38.13
Top speed (km/h)32.54

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average
Attacking41
Technical51
Tactical59
Defending67
Creativity52

National team

  • Ghana46 caps · 0 goals · debut Nov 2019

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
1 Nov 2026 1. FC Union Berlin – 1. FC Köln 1–1 – –
27 Oct 2026 1. FC Köln – 1. FC Union Berlin 5–0 9' 6.7
24 Oct 2026 1. FC Köln – FC Schalke 04 0–0 – –
16 Oct 2026 Eintracht Frankfurt – 1. FC Köln 1–0 – –
11 Oct 2026 1. FC Köln – Borussia M'gladbach 2–1 – –
29 Sep 2026 Ghana – Gambia 2–4 90' 5.4
24 Sep 2026 Côte d'Ivoire – Ghana 2–0 90' 6.7
19 Sep 2026 Hamburger SV – 1. FC Köln 2–1 64' 6.7
12 Sep 2026 1. FC Köln – SV Werder Bremen 1–1 90' 6.3
4 Sep 2026 VfB Stuttgart – 1. FC Köln 4–1 90' 5.9
29 Aug 2026 1. FC Köln – TSG Hoffenheim 3–2 90' 6.6
24 Aug 2026 FC Würzburger Kickers – 1. FC Köln 1–2 75' 6.9
8 Aug 2026 1. FC Köln – Real Sociedad 2–1 – –
4 Jul 2026 Colombia – Ghana 1–0 90' 6.6
28 Jun 2026 Croatia – Ghana 2–1 90' 6.6

Career and transfers

9 clubs · 12 moves
  1. Free transfer
  2. Transfer Undisclosed
  3. Loan return
  4. Loan
  5. Loan return
  6. Loan
  7. Loan return
  8. Loan
  9. Transfer
  10. Loan return
  11. Loan
  12. Transfer Undisclosed

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 4 Nov 2026
Matches (12 months)32
Average rating6.76
Last match rating6.727 Oct 2026
Matches missed0
5 6 7 8 9 6.76 Dec 2025 May 2026 Oct 2026 6.7

Last 10 matches

6.7 5.4 6.7 6.7 6.3 5.9 6.6 6.9 6.6 6.6

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 FIFA World Cup Ghana 4 (4) 360 0 0 6.98
2026 Bundesliga 1. FC Köln 4 (4) 334 0 0 6.38
2026 Africa Cup of Nations Qual. Ghana 2 (2) 180 0 0 6.05
2026 DFB Pokal 1. FC Köln 2 (1) 84 0 0 6.80

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Player profile

Bundesliga 2026 · percentile among defenders (52 players)

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50 Tackles 36 Interceptions 70 Clearances 7 Aerials won 11 Duels won 4 Pass accuracy 66 Progressive carries 57 Rating 17

4 matches · 334 min

Gideon Mensah: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 1.08
36
Interceptions / 90 min 1.62
70
Clearances / 90 min 1.89
7
Aerials won / 90 min 0.54
11
Duels won 37.0%
4
Pass accuracy 89.2%
66
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.81
57
Rating 6.38
17

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