Jeff Mensah

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
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2004	Viborg Søndermarken IK [2]
2004–2009	Viborg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2016	Viborg	96	(6)
2015	→ Skive (loan)	15	(0)
2016	Hødd	6	(0)
2017–2018	Thisted	23	(3)
2018–2022	Viborg	87	(11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

Career

Born in Viborg, Mensah began his senior career with Viborg in the 2009–10 season. ^[1] He joined Skive on loan in February 2015. ^[1] He was released by Viborg in May 2016, at the end of his contract. ^[3] He spent the second half of 2016 in Norway with Hødd. ^[1] He returned to Denmark with Thisted in January 2017. ^[4] He returned to Viborg for the 2018–19 season. ^[1]

On 29 January 2022, 29-year old Mensah announced, that he had decided to retire from football. ^[5]

Personal life

Mensah is of Ghanaian descent. He is the brother of the footballer Kevin Mensah. ^[6]

Honours

Viborg

• Danish 1st Division: 2012–13, 2020–21 ^{[7] [8]}

References

1. Jeff Mensah at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
2. "#10 - Jeff Mensah". vff.dk. Viborg FF . Retrieved 17 June 2020.
3. "Mensah og Rukavina færdige i Viborg" (in Danish). Bold. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
4. "Thisted-indsamling i mål: Snupper Jeff Mensah" (in Danish). Bold. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
5. Jeff Mensah stopper karrieren, vff.dk, 29 January 2022
6. "Kevin Mensah - from Viborg to Brøndby IF with a smile". GhanaSoccernet.
7. "Viborg vinder 1. division - TV 2". sport.tv2.dk (in Danish). 26 May 2021.
8. 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.