Jeff Mensah (born 10 August 1992) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Jeff Mensah
Mensah with Viborg in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-08-10) 10 August 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Viborg, Denmark
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2004 Viborg Søndermarken IK[1]
2004–2009 Viborg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2016 Viborg 96 (6)
2015Skive (loan) 15 (0)
2016 Hødd 6 (0)
2017–2018 Thisted 23 (3)
2018–2022 Viborg 87 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Viborg, Mensah began his senior career with Viborg in the 2009–10 season.[2][3] He joined Skive on loan in February 2015.[2] He was released by Viborg in May 2016, at the end of his contract.[4] He spent the second half of 2016 in Norway with Hødd.[2] He returned to Denmark with Thisted in January 2017.[5] He returned to Viborg for the 2018–19 season.[2]

On 29 January 2022, 29-year old Mensah announced, that he had decided to retire from football.[6]

Personal life

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Mensah is of Ghanaian descent. He is the brother of the footballer Kevin Mensah.[7]

Honours

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Viborg

References

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  1. ^ "#10 - Jeff Mensah". vff.dk. Viborg FF. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d Jeff Mensah at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Profile". FootballDatabase.eu. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Mensah og Rukavina færdige i Viborg" (in Danish). Bold. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Thisted-indsamling i mål: Snupper Jeff Mensah" (in Danish). Bold. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  6. ^ Jeff Mensah stopper karrieren, vff.dk, 29 January 2022
  7. ^ "Kevin Mensah - from Viborg to Brøndby IF with a smile". GhanaSoccernet.
  8. ^ "Viborg vinder 1. division - TV 2". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). 26 May 2021.
  9. ^ Rasmussen, Thomas M. (13 May 2013). "Viborg: Fantastisk og fortjent oprykning". TV 2 (in Danish). Archived from the original on 4 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.