Steven Mensah

Last updated

Steven Mensah
Personal information
Full name Steven Foly Mensah
Date of birth (2003-02-11) 11 February 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 VfB Oldenburg
Youth career
2011–2012 SC V/W Billstedt
2012–2020 Hamburger SV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2024 Hamburger SV II 30 (0)
2025– VfB Oldenburg 0 (0)
International career‡
2022 Togo U23 2 (0)
2023– Togo 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:30, 14 June 2023 (UTC)

Steven Foly Mensah (born 11 February 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the German club VfB Oldenburg. Born in Germany, he plays for the Togo national team.

Contents

Club career

A youth product of SC V/W Billstedt and Hamburger SV, Mensah started his senior career with Hamburger SV II in the Regionalliga Nord in 2021. [1] In June 2021, he was promoted to Hamburg's senior team. [2] Having left Hamburg in summer 2024, he joined Regionalliga Nord club VfB Oldenburg in January 2025. [3]

International career

Born in Germany, Mensah is Togolese by descent. He was first called up to the Togo national team for a set of matches in March 2022. [4] He trained with the senior squad that window, but made two appearances with the Togo U23 in June 2022. [5] He debuted with Togo in a 2–0 friendly win over Uganda on 14 June 2023. [6]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hamburger SV</span> Sports club in Hamburg, Germany

Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V., commonly known as Hamburger SV or Hamburg, or HSV, is a German sports club based in Hamburg, with its largest branch being its football department. Though the current HSV was founded in June 1919 from a merger of three earlier clubs, it traces its origins to 29 September 1887 when the first of the predecessors, SC Germania, was founded.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mustafa Kučuković</span> German footballer

Mustafa Kučuković is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Regionalliga Nord</span> Football league

The Regionalliga Nord is the fourth tier of the German football league system in the states of Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Bremen and Hamburg. It is one of five leagues at this level, together with the Regionalliga Bayern, Regionalliga Nordost, Regionalliga Südwest and the Regionalliga West. Until the introduction of the 3. Liga in 2008 it was the third tier.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Regionalliga Nord (1963–1974)</span> Football league

The Regionalliga Nord was the second-highest level of the German football league system in the north of Germany from 1963 until the formation of the 2. Bundesliga in 1974. It covered the states of Niedersachsen, Bremen, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein.

The Oberliga Nord was the highest level of the German football league system in the north of Germany from 1947 until the formation of the Bundesliga in 1963. It covered the states of Lower Saxony, Bremen, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hamburger SV II</span> Football club

Hamburger SV II are the reserve team of German association football club Hamburger SV. Until 2005 the team played as Hamburger SV Amateure.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bernd Hollerbach</span> German football manager (born 1969)

Bernd Hollerbach is a German professional football manager and former player. He last managed Hansa Rostock.

Daniel Moustapha Thioune is a German professional football manager and former player who is the currently head coach of 2. Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charles Takyi</span> Ghanaian former professional footballer (born 1984)

Charles Kwame Takyi is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hamburger SV (women)</span> Football club

Hamburger SV (women) is a women's association football club from Hamburg, Germany. It is part of the Hamburger SV club.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josef Zinnbauer</span> German footballer and manager

Josef "Joe" Zinnbauer is a German professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. He was most recently the head coach of Saudi Pro League club Al Wehda.

Jürgen Stars is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Bundesliga and the North American Soccer League.

Tom Lutz-Hans Mickel is a German professional goalkeeper for 2. Bundesliga club Hamburger SV. He is a youth international for Germany.

Christopher Braun is a German professional footballer who plays as a right back for Liga I club Rapid București.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hamburg Panthers</span> German futsal club

The futsal team of Hamburger SV is a German futsal team from Hamburg, affiliated with Hamburger SV. The team has won the German Futsal Championship four times, making them the German record champion. Additionally, the Hamburg team is a founding member of the Futsal Bundesliga.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fiete Arp</span> German footballer (born 2000)

Jann-Fiete Arp, known as Fiete Arp, is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel. He has also represented Germany at youth international level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josha Vagnoman</span> German footballer (born 2000)

Josha Mamadou Karaboue Vagnoman is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart and the Germany national team. He developed through the academy of Hamburger SV and has represented Germany at youth level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stephan Ambrosius</span> Ghanaian footballer (born 1998)

Stephan Kofi Ambrosius is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for St. Gallen. Born in Germany, and a former German youth international, he represents the Ghana national team.

Valon Zumberi is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for German 2. Bundesliga side Hamburger SV. Born in Germany, he is a youth international for Kosovo.

Pingdwendé Daouda Beleme is a footballer who plays as a striker for 3. Liga club Alemannia Aachen on loan from Hamburger SV II. Born in Germany, he is a Burkina Faso youth international.

References

  1. ↑ Amouzouvi, Perez (16 March 2022). "Steven Folly Mensah : un jeune portier dans le nid des éperviers".
  2. ↑ "Steven Mensah promoted to Hamburg SV first team". 23 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "VfB Oldenburg verpflichtet Ex-HSV-Keeper Steven Mensah". FuPa (in German). Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Steile Karriere: HSV-Talent Steven Mensah wird A-Nationalspieler". www.24hamburg.de. 31 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "Mensah "Wahnsinnig besonderes Erlebnis"". HSV.de.
  6. ↑ "Football : le Togo bat le Lesotho en amical". 14 June 2023.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.