Gideon Mensah Stats
Club: 1. FC Köln · Position: Defender · Born: 18 Jul 1998 (age 28) · Nationality: Ghana.
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Gideon Mensah (1. FC Köln, defender) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 (888 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Bundesliga: 1.08, higher than 16% of 79 defenders. Started 11 of 12. Next: 1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen, Sun 8 Nov, 14:30 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Gideon Mensah has four appearances and 334 minutes in the Bundesliga 2026/27 as a defender for 1. FC Köln.
Mensah’s TACTIX Impact runs at 1.6 per match over four appearances in Bundesliga matches, the 22nd percentile of 341 qualifying Bundesliga players.
Against defenders in the Bundesliga 2026/27, Gideon Mensah stands out on pass accuracy of 89.2% (higher than 76%); the cohort is 79 players with 324+ minutes.
Gideon Mensah (1. FC Köln) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.3 per match across 12 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 27 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 12 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Gideon Mensah is a defender at 1. FC Köln, with four appearances and 334 minutes in the Bundesliga 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 1.6 per match across four appearances in Bundesliga matches, the 22nd percentile of 341 qualifying Bundesliga players. Gideon Mensah has started 11 of 12 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 74 minutes. That is 46% of the Bundesliga minutes available to him (334 of 720 across eight club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.65 tackles per 90 at home (279 minutes) against 2.22 away (609 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 79 Bundesliga defenders with 324+ minutes: pass accuracy of 89.2% — higher than 76%. Gideon Mensah recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Bundesliga 2026/27 (n = 79): Dribbling (strong, 70th percentile). Lower on the radar: Discipline (first percentile — fewer is better on this axis) and Duels (fifth percentile), against 79 Defenders, Bundesliga 2026/27 (n = 79).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.9, 1.7, 0.0, 2.2, 2.3 — broadly level, averaging 1.4 against a season figure of 2.3. Discipline: two yellow cards in 12 appearances in 2026/27, and 1.89 fouls per 90 in the Bundesliga. For Ghana this season: six appearances in World Cup and Friendlies — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: 1. FC Köln v Bayer Leverkusen, Sun 8 Nov, 14:30 GMT (Bundesliga). Bayer Leverkusen allow 12.3 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Bundesliga 2026/27 (n = 79): S. Posch, L. Ullrich and M. Rots (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 11 of 12 appearances, 1 from the bench · 74 minutes per appearance · 46% of the Bundesliga minutes available (334 of 720).
Bundesliga only: 4 apps · 1.6 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Bundesliga Impact leaderboard.
Gideon Mensah Stats per 90 · Bundesliga 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Gideon Mensah | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.08 | higher than 16% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.62 | higher than 71% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.00 | higher than 5% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 2.69 | higher than 5% |
| Duel win rate | 37.0% | higher than 4% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.89 | fewer than 3% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.54 | fewer than 4% |
| Passesper 90 | 49.85 | higher than 47% |
| Pass accuracy | 89.2% | higher than 76% |
Per 90 minutes over 334 minutes in Bundesliga 2026/27. Ranked against 79 Bundesliga defenders with 324+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 2+ tackles3 of 10
- 1+ foul committed6 of 10
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-06-17 to 2026-10-27, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Bundesliga 2026/27, defender
Gideon Mensah · Defenders, Bundesliga 2026/27 (n = 79) median
| Axis | Gideon Mensah | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.54on target 0.0% | 0.48 | 56th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 38th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.54 | 0.50 | 56th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 49.85accuracy 89.2% | 50.79 | 47th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.54success 25.0% | 0.27 | 70th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 2.69win rate 37.0% | 4.99 | 5th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.69 | 3.77 | 22nd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 2.43 | 1.09 | 99th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 334 minutes in Bundesliga 2026/27. Cohort: 79 players with 324+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
For Ghana · national team · 2026/27
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where That Sits in the Bundesliga
1.6 per match — 22th percentile of 341 qualifying Bundesliga players (3+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | 1. FC Köln | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.80 | 1.08 | 1.6 |
| 2026/27 | Ghana national team | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.02 | 0.57 | 3.0 |
| 2025/26 | Auxerre | 31 | 0 | 2 | 3.31 | 0.63 | 2.6 |
| 2025/26 | Ghana national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.71 | 0.86 | 0.9 |
| 2024/25 | Auxerre | 29 | 0 | 1 | 4.65 | 0.87 | 3.6 |
| 2023/24 | Auxerre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.84 | 2.05 | 3.0 |
| 2022/23 | Auxerre | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5.18 | 0.99 | 4.3 |
| 2022/23 | Ghana national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 3.9 |
| 2021/22 | Bordeaux | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.3 |
| 2020/21 | Vitória SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5.01 | 0.26 | 3.0 |
| 2018/19 | Sturm Graz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.9 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | v Union Berlin | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.9 | |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Hamburger SV | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 | 1.7 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-12 | v Werder Bremen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-04 | @ VfB Stuttgart | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | v 1899 Hoffenheim | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 | 2.3 | Match → |
| 2026-08-24 | @ Würzburger Kickers | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.6 | |
| 2026-07-04 | Colombia v Ghana | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 2.3 | |
| 2026-06-27 | Croatia v Ghana | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 3.7 | |
| 2026-06-23 | England v Ghana | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.7 | 5.2 | |
| 2026-06-17 | Ghana v Panama | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.9 |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 0.65 at home (279 min), 2.22 away (609 min); Interceptions 1.29 at home (279 min), 1.92 away (609 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Gideon Mensah’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Gideon Mensah average per 90?
- Gideon Mensah averages 1.08 tackles per 90 minutes in Bundesliga 2026/27 (334 minutes) — higher than 16% of 79 Bundesliga defenders with 324+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Gideon Mensah have this season?
- This season Gideon Mensah has 0 goals and 0 assists in 12 appearances (888 minutes played).
- Does Gideon Mensah start every game?
- Gideon Mensah started 11 of 12 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 74 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Gideon Mensah get booked?
- Gideon Mensah was booked in 2 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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