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Paul Fosu-Mensah

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Paul Fosu-Mensah
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-04-10) 10 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Brattvåg IL
Number 6
Youth career
Zeeburgia
2009–2018 Ajax
2019–2020 Vitesse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Helmond Sport 22 (0)
2022–2023 Politehnica Iași 5 (0)
2023– Brattvåg IL 27 (1)
International career
2016 Netherlands U15 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 September 2024

Paul Fosu-Mensah (born 10 April 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Norwegian club Brattvåg IL.[1]

Club career

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Fosu-Mensah is a former youth academy player of Zeeburgia, Ajax and Vitesse. On 28 July 2021, he joined Eerste Divisie club Helmond Sport on a one-year deal.[2][3] He made his professional debut on 20 August 2021 in a 3–2 league defeat against MVV Maastricht.[4]

On 20 July 2022, Fosu-Mensah signed a one-year contract with Romanian Liga II club Politehnica Iași.[5]

International career

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Fosu-Mensah is a former Dutch youth national team player. He has played for under-15 team in a friendly match against Germany.[6]

Personal life

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Born in Netherlands, Fosu-Mensah is of Ghanaian descent.[2] He is the younger brother of fellow footballers Alfons and Timothy.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 20 August 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Helmond Sport 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ a b Paul Fosu-Mensah at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b "Paul Fosu-Mensah tekent contract bij Helmond Sport". 28 July 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Voormalig Ajacied Paul Fosu-Mensah tekent bij Helmond Sport". Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  4. ^ "MVV vs. Helmond Sport - 20 August 2021". Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  5. ^ Marius, Anghel (20 July 2022). "Un fundaș format la Ajax semnează cu echipa lui Claudiu Niculescu". Liga 2 (in Romanian). Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Ajacieden Oranje U15 onderuit tegen Duitsland". 19 May 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Volgt deze proefspeler via Helmond Sport het spoor van zijn bekende broer? 'Ik hoop dat het genoeg is'". 14 July 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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