Charles Mensah (footballer)

Charles Mensah (born 17 May 1999) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Ghanaian Premier League side Bechem United F.C.[1][2][3]

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Early career edit

Mensah started his career with Ghana Division Two League side Sampdoria Ghana in 2014.[4] He played there for 3 years before securing a move Bechem United.

Bechem United edit

Mensah joined Ghana Premier League side Bechem United F.C in 2017 and he made his debut and played 4 league matches that season. He made his debut in a 1–0 victory over International Allies on 9 April 2017.[5] The following season, he made 3 league matches as the league cancelled due to the dissolution of the Ghana Football Association in June 2018, as a result of the Anas Number 12 Expose. During the 2019 GFA Normalization Competition, he made 12 appearances and scored 2 goals.[1] In 2019–20 season, Mensah established himself as a key member of the club with him featuring in all 15 league matches, scored a goal and made 3 assists before the league was truncated due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][6]

Personal life edit

Mensah's role models are Ghanaian footballer Charles Taylor and Spanish footballer Andre Iniesta.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Charles Mensah - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  2. ^ Osman, Abdul Wadudu (18 January 2021). "Bechem United midfielder Charles Mensah left frustrated with Dreams FC draw". Football Made In Ghana. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Bechem United Midfielder Charles Mensah Preaches Caution Ahead of Wonders Clash". 442 GH. 28 April 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b Sports, All Ghana (17 May 2020). "Meet Bechem United Talisman Charles Mensah Narrating The Cradle Of His Football Career". ALL GHANA SPORTS. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Match Report of Bechem United FC vs Inter Allies FC - 2017-04-09 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Life has been difficult without football due to coronavirus - Bechem United's Charles Mensah". GhanaWeb. 5 April 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

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