Gideon Mensah

€4MMarket Value

FC Köln•Defender•

Ghana

Gideon Mensah

€4MMarket Value

FC Köln•Defender•

Ghana

6.7

Season Score

Jul 18, 1998

178 cm

Height

0.00

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

6.7

Season Score

Jul 18, 1998

178 cm

Height

0.00

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 3
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 55
Avg Rating: 6.61

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Auxerre

2022/2023 - 2025/2026

116050.009,3116.99

Liefering

2016/2017 - 2018/2019

Total

2800120.0021,245

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Ghana

2014 - now

42040.003,4886.81

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Salzburg U19

2016/2017

5100.20390-

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

FC Köln

26/27

30—1650.00006.61

Auxerre

25/26

310—2,4230.07806.74

Auxerre

24/25

290—2,2830.04206.99

Auxerre

23/24

270—2,1630.08707.30

Auxerre

22/23

280—2,3650.00506.95

Auxerre

21/22

10—77—00-

Bordeaux

21/22

230—1,2050.15216.73

Vitória Guimarães

20/21

230—1,9100.00506.93

Zulte-Waregem

19/20

230—2,0160.0970-

Liefering

18/19

140—7680.0020-

Sturm Graz

18/19

150—1,2290.00407.04

Liefering

17/18

340—2,8650.03627.05

Liefering

16/17

210—1,6860.11206.91

WAFA

15/16

80———00-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Ghana

25/26

150—1,2660.14006.73

Ghana

24/25

60—4650.19106.84

Ghana

23/24

10—900.0000-

Ghana

22/23

100—7870.00106.79

Ghana

21/22

60—5380.17007.01

Ghana

20/21

20—1800.0000-

Ghana

19/20

20—1620.0000-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Salzburg U19

16/17

51—3900.2320-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2016/2017	2. Liga	21	1686	2	0.11	6.91
2017/2018	2. Liga	18	1485	1	0.06	7.05
2017/2018	Regionalliga: West	16	1380	0	0	—
2018/2019	Admiral Bundesliga	15	1229	0	0	7.04
2018/2019	2. Liga	7	384	0	0	—
2018/2019	Regionalliga: West	7	384	0	0	—
2019/2020	Pro League	19	1677	2	0.11	—
2020/2021	Liga Portugal	22	1832	0	0	6.93
2021/2022	Ligue 1	23	1205	2	0.15	6.73
2022/2023	Ligue 1	26	2263	0	0	6.96
2023/2024	Ligue 2	26	2099	2	0.09	7.3
2024/2025	Ligue 1	29	2283	1	0.04	6.99
2025/2026	Ligue 1	30	2333	2	0.08	6.73

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

102

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Gideon Mensah — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2023/2024 · 7.3Ligue 2
Lowest-rated season: 2021/2022 · 6.73Ligue 1
Rating trend: -0.13last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.05 G+A per 900 goals + 12 assists across 13 league seasons (per-90 from 20240 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 13 (2016–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 13

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 45thrating 6.73 vs 118 rated peers
Goals rank: #53 of 1180 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 60th0.08 per 90

Cohort: 118 Ligue 1 defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(44)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	A		Last
Lens	5	1	1	3	0	2	Oct 2025
Reims	5	3	1	1	1	1	Mar 2025
Troyes	5	3	1	1	0	1	Apr 2024
Montpellier	4	1	1	2	0	2	Mar 2025
Nantes	3	0	1	2	0	1	—
LOSC Lille	3	1	0	2	1	0	—
Metz	3	3	0	0	1	1	—
Monaco	3	0	1	2	0	1	—
Sporting CP	2	0	0	2	0	0	Mar 2021
Brest	2	1	0	1	1	1	—
Sint-Truiden	2	2	0	0	0	0	Dec 2019
Gil Vicente	2	1	0	1	0	0	Mar 2021
Nice	2	1	0	1	0	0	—
Şanlıurfaspor	2	1	0	1	0	0	May 2017
Porto	2	0	0	2	0	2	Apr 2021
Moreirense	2	1	1	0	0	0	—
Sporting Charleroi	2	1	0	1	0	1	Feb 2020
Paços de Ferreira	2	1	0	1	0	0	Feb 2021
KV Kortrijk	2	0	1	1	0	2	Feb 2020
SK Beveren	2	2	0	0	0	1	Feb 2020

1–20 of 44

Rival National Teams(6)

Player stats against each opponent national team

Team	MP	W	D	L	A		Last
Central African Republic	3	2	1	0	0	0	Oct 2025
Korea Republic	2	1	0	1	0	0	Nov 2025
Nigeria	2	0	2	0	1	0	—
Chad	2	1	1	0	0	0	—
Madagascar	2	2	0	0	1	0	—
Sudan	2	0	1	1	0	1	Oct 2024

Transfers

Transfer History

Auxerre

FC Köln

Jul 11, 2026Free Transfer

Auxerre

—

Jul 1, 2026Transfer

Aug 13, 2022Transfer

Jun 30, 2022End of loan

Aug 3, 2021Loan

Jun 30, 2021End of loan

Aug 31, 2020Loan

Jun 30, 2020End of loan

Aug 29, 2019Loan

Jul 1, 2019Transfer

Jun 30, 2019End of loan

Liefering

Sturm Graz

Jan 21, 2019Loan

Trophies & Awards

5 titles won

Championships

Admiral Bundesliga

2x Winner(2019/2020, 2017/2018)

Player Information

FC Köln

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jul 18, 1998

Nationality

Ghana

Height

178 cm

Weight

70 kg

Shirt Number

#14

Age

28 years

Position

Defender

Market Value

€4M

Weekly Wage

£13,000

Yearly Salary

£676,000

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.74

Highest: 7.1 | Lowest: 6.4

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

89%

Matches

Total played2

Started (Lineups)2

From Bench0

Total Minutes165

Minutes per game83

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes2

Pass accuracy89%

Total passes116

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses4

Accurate Crosses1

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles3

Interceptions1

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels16

Duels Won7

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

280

total appearances

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About Gideon Mensah

In 2025/2026, Gideon Mensah's Ligue 1 contribution was creative only — 2 assists in 30 appearances, no goals (2,333 minutes) — 0.08 goal involvements per 90. GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 6.73. By match rating he occupies the 45th percentile of 118 Ligue 1 defenders with 450+ minutes in 2025/2026; on goals he ranks 53rd of 118.

2023/2024 stands as his highest-rated season (7.3, Ligue 2), with 2021/2022 the weakest (6.73).

Split by competition, the league record covers 7 domestic leagues: Ligue 1 (108 appearances), 2. Liga (46 appearances) and Ligue 2 (26 appearances) — the three with most games. 4 of those 13 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2023/2024–2025/2026, 85 league games, 28 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Gideon Mensah play?

Gideon Mensah plays as a Defender for FC Köln in the Bundesliga. He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the Bundesliga 2026/2027.

What team does Gideon Mensah play for?

Gideon Mensah currently plays for FC Köln in the Bundesliga. He has 1 appearance in the Bundesliga 2026/2027.

How old is Gideon Mensah?

Gideon Mensah is 28 years old, born on July 18, 1998. He is from Ghana. At 28, he has already won 5 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Gideon Mensah?

Gideon Mensah is 178 cm tall. He weighs 70 kg.

How many trophies has Gideon Mensah won?

Gideon Mensah has won 5 trophies throughout his career, a record built at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for FC Köln.

What nationality is Gideon Mensah?

Gideon Mensah is from Ghana and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for FC Köln.