Baba Mensah (born 20 August 1994) is a Ghanaian footballer who most recently played as a defender for TPS in the Finnish Ykkösliiga.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Inter Allies FC | ||
| 2016 | → BK Häcken (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Viborg FF (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2021 | Ilves | 48 | (1) |
| 2021 | Klubi 04 | 13 | (0) |
| 2022 | IFK Mariehamn | 17 | (1) |
| 2023 | VPS | 17 | (0) |
| 2024 | TPS | 11 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Ghana U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015– | Ghana | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:59, 1 October 2015 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editHe joined Ilves in the Finnish Veikkausliiga for the 2017 season.[1]
Before the 2022 season, he moved to another Finnish club IFK Mariehamn.[2]
On 3 February 2023, Mensah signed a one-year deal with VPS, after a three-week tryout.[3]
On 15 December 2023, Mensah signed with Ykkösliiga club TPS on a one-year deal with an option for one more.[4]
Honours
editIndividual
edit- Veikkausliiga Team of the Year: 2019
References
edit- ^ "Baba Mensah siirtyy Ilvekseen". Ilves Website. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ^ "Baba Mensah ansluter till Grönvitt" (in Swedish). IFK Mariehamn. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Tervetuloa Vaasan Palloseuraan Baba Mensah!" [Welcome to Vaasa Ball club Baba Mensah!] (in Finnish). VPS. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ KOKENUT GHANALAISTOPPARI BABA MENSAH VAHVISTAA TPS:N PUOLUSTUSTA, fc.tps.fi, 15 December 2023
External links
edit- Baba Mensah at Soccerway
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