Gideon Mensah
Defender - Left-Back
at AJ Auxerre
at AJ Auxerre
1,435 days · joined 2022-08-13
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€4.00m
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0
goals / match
AJ Auxerre
top club · 86 apps
Career highs
€4.00m
peak value · 2025
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 16/17
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1998-07-18 · 6 players total
227Appearances
1Goals
12Assists
40Yellow cards
1Red cards
7Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Gideon Mensah |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1998-07-18 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana |
| Citizenship |  Ghana |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | AJ Auxerre |
| Joined | 2022-08-13 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | HC |
Jul 2025
25/26 — AJ Auxerre
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — AJ Auxerre
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — AJ Auxerre
27 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2022
Transfer: RB Salzburg → AJ Auxerre
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — AJ Auxerre
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2022
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → RB Salzburg
21/22 · Return from loan
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2021
Transfer: RB Salzburg → G. Bordeaux
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
23 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2021
Transfer: Vit. Guimarães → RB Salzburg
20/21 · Return from loan
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2020
Transfer: RB Salzburg → Vit. Guimarães
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Vitória Guimarães SC
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2020
Transfer: Zulte Waregem → RB Salzburg
19/20 · Return from loan
Aug 2019
Transfer: RB Salzburg → Zulte Waregem
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Red Bull Salzburg, Zulte Waregem
23 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: FC Liefering → RB Salzburg
19/20 · Transfer
Jun 2019
Transfer: Sturm Graz → FC Liefering
18/19 · Return from loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: FC Liefering → Sturm Graz
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Liefering, SK Sturm Graz
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Red Bull Salzburg, FC Liefering
18 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: WAFA SC → FC Liefering
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Liefering, Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19
29 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — West African Football Academy
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
14/15 — West African Football Academy
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
AJ Auxerre
0.0%
FC Girondins Bordeaux
0.0%
Vitória Guimarães SC
0.0%
Red Bull Salzburg
0.0%
Zulte Waregem
0.0%
SK Sturm Graz
0.0%
FC Liefering
0.0%
Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19
100.0%
West African Football Academy
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Auxerre | 4 | 22/23 | 25/26 | 86 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vitória Guimarães SC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zulte Waregem | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| SK Sturm Graz | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Liefering | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 660 |
| West African Football Academy | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 29 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Ligue 2 | AJ Auxerre | 26 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | AJ Auxerre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | AJ Auxerre | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Allianz Cup | Vitória Guimarães SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga NOS | Vitória Guimarães SC | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Vitória Guimarães SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Croky Cup | Zulte Waregem | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | JPL | Zulte Waregem | 19 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 2. Liga | FC Liefering | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | SK Sturm Graz | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga EC-Play-off | SK Sturm Graz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Erste Liga | FC Liefering | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Erste Liga | FC Liefering | 22 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 660 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | West African Football Academy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | West African Football Academy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-21 | WAFA SC | FC Liefering | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-21 | FC Liefering | Sturm Graz | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Sturm Graz | FC Liefering | Return from loan | 900000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | FC Liefering | RB Salzburg | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-29 | RB Salzburg | Zulte Waregem | Loan | 900000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Zulte Waregem | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 2700000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-31 | RB Salzburg | Vit. Guimarães | Loan | 2700000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Vit. Guimarães | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-03 | RB Salzburg | G. Bordeaux | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | G. Bordeaux | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 2500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-13 | RB Salzburg | AJ Auxerre | Transfer | 2500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | unknown injury | 2017-11-16 | 2018-01-07 | 53 | 3 |
| 18/19 | surgery | 2018-07-26 | 2018-09-27 | 64 | 9 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-10-13 | 2020-10-29 | 17 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Quarantine | 2021-09-10 | 2021-09-17 | 8 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Dead leg | 2022-10-21 | 2022-10-27 | 7 | 1 |
| 22/23 | concussion | 2023-01-12 | 2023-01-25 | 14 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Knee injury | 2023-04-03 | 2023-04-20 | 18 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Knee injury | 2024-02-18 | 2024-03-08 | 20 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Knee injury | 2024-07-13 | 2024-09-23 | 73 | 5 |
Current€4.00m
Peak€4.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€3.83m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Bair | 1 | 0 | 688 |
| Jordan Ayew | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ki-Jana Hoever | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Kudus | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Birama Touré | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luca Meisl | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Han-Noah Massengo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Julio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Coronel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaëtan Perrin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Gorzel | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| M'Baye Niang | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Florian Ayé | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Joly | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gauthier Hein | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rayan Raveloson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jubal | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | Red Bull Salzburg UEFA U19 | 1 | 7 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | JPL | Zulte Waregem | 2 | 19 |
| 17/18 | Erste Liga | FC Liefering | 2 | 18 |
| 16/17 | Erste Liga | FC Liefering | 2 | 22 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | G. Bordeaux | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-03 | RB Salzburg | G. Bordeaux | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Vit. Guimarães | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €2.50m |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-31 | RB Salzburg | Vit. Guimarães | Loan | — | €2.70m |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Zulte Waregem | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €2.70m |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-29 | RB Salzburg | Zulte Waregem | Loan | — | €900k |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Sturm Graz | FC Liefering | Return from loan | — | €900k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-21 | FC Liefering | Sturm Graz | Loan | — | €400k |
Last 50 matches for AJ Auxerre while Gideon Mensah was at the club (joined 2022-08-13). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-05-29 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Le Havre AC | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-05-22 | FR1 |
Toulouse FC | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-05-16 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-05-08 | FR1 |
Stade Brestois 29 | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-05-01 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Olympique Lyonnais | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-04-24 | FR1 |
Olympique de Marseille | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-04-17 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | FC Lorient | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-04-10 | FR1 |
Le Mans FC | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-04-03 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Racing Club de Lens | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-03-20 | FR1 |
ES Troyes AC | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-03-13 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Paris Saint-Germain FC | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-03-06 | FR1 |
Angers SCO | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-02-27 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Lille OSC | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-02-20 | FR1 |
OGC Nice | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-02-13 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | RC Strasbourg Alsace | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-02-06 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | AS Monaco FC | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-30 | FR1 |
Paris FC | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-23 | FR1 |
Paris Saint-Germain FC | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-16 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | ES Troyes AC | SCHEDULED |
| 2027-01-02 | FR1 |
FC Lorient | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-12-12 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Toulouse FC | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-12-05 | FR1 |
Lille OSC | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-11-28 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Olympique de Marseille | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-11-21 | FR1 |
AS Monaco FC | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-11-07 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Paris FC | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-10-31 | FR1 |
RC Strasbourg Alsace | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-10-24 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Le Mans FC | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-10-17 | FR1 |
Le Havre AC | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-10-10 | FR1 |
Stade Rennais FC 1901 | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-09-19 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Stade Brestois 29 | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-09-12 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | OGC Nice | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-09-05 | FR1 |
Olympique Lyonnais | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-08-29 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | – | Angers SCO | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-08-22 | FR1 |
Lens | – | AJ Auxerre | TIMED |
| 2026-08-22 | FR1 |
Racing Club de Lens | – | AJ Auxerre | SCHEDULED |
| 2026-05-17 | FR1 |
Lille OSC | – | AJ Auxerre | FINISHED |
| 2026-05-17 | FR1 |
Lille | 0–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-05-10 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 2–1 | OGC Nice | Available |
| 2026-05-10 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 2–1 | OGC Nice | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 3–1 | Angers SCO | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 3–1 | Angers SCO | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | FR1 |
Olympique Lyonnais | 3–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | FR1 |
Olympique Lyonnais | 3–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | FR1 |
AS Monaco FC | 2–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | FR1 |
AS Monaco FC | 2–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–0 | FC Nantes | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | FR1 |
Le Havre AC | 1–1 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 3–0 | Stade Brestois 29 | Available |
| 2026-03-13 | FR1 |
Olympique de Marseille | 1–0 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 0–0 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | Available |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 29 | 660 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
UEFA Youth League
7 apps
1 G
0 A
Erste Liga
47 apps
0 G
4 A
Ligue 1
81 apps
0 G
3 A
Ligue 2
26 apps
0 G
2 A
JPL
19 apps
0 G
2 A
Croky Cup
4 apps
0 G
1 A
Liga NOS
22 apps
0 G
0 A
Bundesliga
13 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Gideon Mensah?
Gideon Mensah is a Ghana professional footballer who plays as a left-back for AJ Auxerre.
How old is Gideon Mensah?
Gideon Mensah is 28 years old. He was born on July 18, 1998 in Accra.
What position does Gideon Mensah play?
Gideon Mensah plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Gideon Mensah play for?
Gideon Mensah currently plays for AJ Auxerre.
How many career goals has Gideon Mensah scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gideon Mensah has scored 1 goals in 227 appearances.
What is Gideon Mensah's market value?
Gideon Mensah's most recent reported market value is €4.00m.