Ghanaian Players abroad Gideon Mensah : highly-rated Ghanaian left-back joins French side Bordeaux

Gideon Mensah highly-rated Ghanaian left-back joins French side Bordeaux

Ghanaian left-back sensation Gideon Mensah completed his loan move to French top-flight side Girondins Bordeaux from Austrian Bundesliga giants Red Bull Salzburg.

As reported to you by en.africatopsports.com some days ago, the 23-year old Black Stars defender joined the Ligue 1 outfit on loan.

The deal includes an option to buy from next season as Salzburg look for a way to let him go.

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Gideon Mensah at his unveiling ceremony.
Gideon Mensah at his unveiling ceremony.

“FC Girondins de Bordeaux is pleased to announce the arrival of Gideon Mensah, on loan with option to buy for the coming season”, the club wrote on their official website.

Mensah spent last season on loan with Portuguese side Vitoria Guimarães where he made 22 appearances .

He joins Ghanaian players’ colony in Ligue 1 including John Boye, Alexander Djiku and Kamaldeen Sulemana.

He could also team up with Togolese youngster Thibault Klidje who joined the club in February 2020 should the latter get a first team status.

In addition, Bordeaux will kick off their 2021/22 Ligue 1 campaign at home on Sunday, August 8 when they host newly-promoted side Clermont Foot.


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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