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Gideon Mensah
Ghana#14Defender

GIDEON MENSAH

Defender ยท Auxerre ยท Ligue 1

โ€œA relentless full-back with elite defensive judgment.โ€

27Age
178cm
70kg
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GoalPost verdict

The read
69
Useful

โ†‘ model form signal

GoalPost read

A relentless full-back with elite defensive judgment.

Current-season outputRole reliabilityAvailability signal
Output4Influence53System65Trajectory69Resil.51Workrate38

6 GPS components

GoalPost value

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What GoalPost values him at

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range pending ยท wider band

Peak proximity โ–ฒOutput โ–ฒTrajectory โ–ผ
โ‚ฌ68.6MLowHighโ‚ฌ218M

What heโ€™s worth on the pitch today โ€” our number, not the marketโ€™s. A relentless full-back with elite defensive judgment.

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GPS / value trend

Logged snapshots
GPSValue

Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.

Value trajectory

High confidence
GoalPost value by season ยท model-estimated

Value trajectory appears once GoalPost has a current FMV and dated season ratings.

20232026

Dashed line is reconstructed from season ratings, age, role, and today's GoalPost value. Logged-live value points will appear here once history accrues.

Scouting report

โ†—DefenderRole Fit: 73%Data Coverage: 38 matches

GoalPost confidence

76%

Last Updated

Model updated

After latest GoalPost refresh

GP

GoalPost verdict

A relentless full-back with elite defensive judgment.

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Impact

Useful

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Form Trend

Tracked

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Peak Age

26-28

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Potential

Role fit

Overall profile

Shooting0Finishing0Passing43Dribbling71Duels43Defense57
Percentile vs. Defenders

Attacking DNA

Direct threat24Combination73Wide play64Movement24Creation24Counter attacks24
Percentile vs. Defenders

Elite strengths

Current-season output

0

Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers

Role reliability

64

Reliable plus trait in current sample

Availability signal

22

Repeatable action profile in this role

Tournament context

74

Positive contributor in team context

Watch-outs

Direct threat

Movement

Creation

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Per-90 breakdown

Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers

โšฝGoals

0.00

โŒShots

0.03

per 90

โ—‰Shots on Target

0.00

โ—ŽConversion

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โ†ŸDribbles

64%

โŒKey Passes

0.64

โœฃPressures

3.2

Key metrics

Current-season rates

Goals / 90

0.00

season rate

Shots / 90

0.03

shot volume

Shot accuracy

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0/1 on target

Conversion

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goals per shot

Dribbles / 90

0.64

success rate proxy

Key passes / 90

0.64

chance creation

Player intelligence

Our scouted analysis

Workrate

38/100

Defensive actions & pressing intensity

Ball progression

43/100

Progressive carries & passing impact

Team impact

PENDING

Awaiting impact sample

Playing style

G Mensah reads danger early and kills it before it grows, stepping out with authority when the lane opens and recovering cleanly when it closes. As a full-back, he plays on the front foot, pressing hard, squeezing space, and setting the tone with sharp, repeated duels rather than passive containment.

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World Cup 2026 outlook

In his prime years, he looks like a dependable, good-level defender who can anchor a side with discipline and bite. He is not confirmed in any World Cup squad, but his profile fits the kind of player managers trust when the margins get tight.

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Analysis overview

GoalPost Intelligence Report

G Mensah reads danger early and kills it before it grows, stepping out with authority when the lane opens and recovering cleanly when it closes. As a full-back, he plays on the front foot, pressing hard, squeezing space, and setting the tone with sharp, repeated duels rather than passive containment.

Primary roleTransition valueHigh impact

Player impact

Pending

awaiting on-pitch impact sample

Style profile

How he plays

Direct threat24Combination73Wide play64Movement24Creation24Counter attacks24

Shot profile

shooting rates

Shots / 90

0.03

SoT / 90

0.00

Accuracy

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Conversion

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Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.

Source context

What is actually powering this tab

Role read

Defender

Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.

Availability

Managed

Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.

Coverage

3 recent matches

Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.

Player intelligence

GoalPost proprietary evaluation

Workrate

38/100

Defensive actions & pressing intensity

Ball progression

43/100

Progressive carries & passing impact

Team impact

PENDING

Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample

Ball carrying impact

64Strong

Drives progress through pace and close control.

Finishing impact

0Efficient

Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.

Creative impact

23Strong

Creates chances through runs and combinations.

Defensive impact

32Above avg.

Presses and recovers possession effectively.

Clutch factor

72Elite

Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.

Scouting summary

A relentless full-back with elite defensive judgment.

Report generated from current-season profileGoalPost Intelligence Model v4.2

Performance overview

Current season
38
Apps
0
Goals
2
Assists
2,798
Mins

2024/25 season by competition

CompetitionAppsGoalsAssistsMinsRating
Africa Cup of Nations Qualification3002706.95
Friendlies crestFriendlies4001056.7
Coupe de France crestCoupe de France100907.2
Ligue 1 crestLigue 130022,3336.84
Total38022,7986.92

Form (last 3 matches)

6.86 average rating
6.38.06.6
View match form analysis โ†’

Each dot is one match rating.

Advanced performance

per 90

Goals

0.00

Shots

0.03

per 90

Shots on target

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Conversion %

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Dribbles

64%

Key passes

0.64

Pass accuracy

73%

Fouls won

1.16

per 90

Def actions

3.15

pressure work

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Match-by-match breakdown

DateOpponentCompetitionResultMinsGoalsAssistsRating
Jun 27Croatia crestCroatiaWorld CupL2-196006.6
Jun 23England crestEnglandWorld CupD0-090008
Jun 17Panama crestPanamaWorld CupW1-051006.3

Minutes played

2,798

Total minutes

Ligue 1 crestLigue 12,333 (83%)
Africa Cup of Nations Qualification270 (10%)
Friendlies crestFriendlies105 (4%)
Coupe de France crestCoupe de France90 (3%)

Career timeline

Career stats by season

SeasonClubCompetitionAppsGoalsAssistsG/A per 90Avg rating
2026/27Club crestGhanaWorld Cup5000.007.07
2025/26Club crestAuxerreLigue 138020.056.86
2024/25Club crestAuxerreLigue 130010.036.86
2023/24Club crestAuxerreLigue 243020.057.03
2022/23Club crestAuxerreLigue 135000.006.86

Career highlights

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1

Ligue 2

2023/2024

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1

UEFA Youth League

2016/2017

Career timeline detail

Auxerre

2022 โ€“ Present

Apps

146

Goals

0

Assists

5

Minutes

11,464

Competition breakdown

Ligue 138 app0 g6.86
Ligue 130 app0 g6.86
Ligue 243 app0 g7.03
Ligue 135 app0 g6.86

Goal timeline

0 goals in selected spell

Career milestones

2022 Joined Red Bull Salzburg
2022 Joined Auxerre
2021 Joined Bordeaux on loan
2020 Joined Red Bull Salzburg
2020 Joined Guimaraes on loan
2019 Joined Sturm Graz on loan

International career

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Ghana

WC trophies

0

Avg rating

6.86

Major tournaments

World CupTracked
Nations Leagueโ€”
Continental Cupsโ€”
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World Cup 2026

United States ยท Canada ยท Mexico

Jun 11 โ€“ Jul 19, 2026

0

days to go

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Ghana

Group context

Tournament overview

In his prime years, he looks like a dependable, good-level defender who can anchor a side with discipline and bite. He is not confirmed in any World Cup squad, but his profile fits the kind of player managers trust when the margins get tight.

Appearances

5

Best finish

Quarter-finals

FIFA rank

73

Titles

0

Ghana ยท group

PanamaJun 17
EnglandJun 23
CroatiaJun 27

Current GoalPost form

GPS

69

Avg rating

6.86

Minutes

2,798

G/A 90

0.06

Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.

Tournament role

DefenderGhanaAuxerreWC 2026

Current GoalPost signals

Goals / 900.00
Shots / 900.03
Key passes / 900.64
Def actions / 903.15

Tournament history coverage

Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.

Ghana ยท fixtures

DateOpponentVenueTime
Jun 17PanamaBMO Field11:00 PM
Jun 23EnglandGillette Stadium8:00 PM
Jun 27CroatiaLincoln Financial Field9:00 PM

G. Mensah ยท projection status

Awaiting forecast/awards feed

Player-level tournament projection will appear when the forecast or awards stack provides a sourced probability.

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