Alexander Tachie-Mensah (born 15 February 1977) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a forward. After his retirement, he became a coach.
![]() Tachie-Mensah in 2007 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Tachie-Mensah[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1977-02-15) 15 February 1977 (age 45) | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2000 | Ebusua Dwarfs | 39 | (35) |
2000–2002 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 55 | (24) |
2002–2009 | St. Gallen | 133 | (48) |
Total | 227 | (107) | |
National team | |||
2001–2007 | Ghana | 11 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
2009– | FC Frauenfeld Youth | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Tachie-Mensah was born in Accra.
He last played for FC St. Gallen[2] and retired on 9 June 2009.
Tachie-Mensah was a member of the Ghana national team[3] and was called up to the 2006 World Cup.
After his retirement, Tachie-Mensah became the head coach an FC Frauenfeld youth team in August 2009.[4][5]
He later became assistant coach at fifth-tier side FC Kreuzlingen.[6][7]
Ghana squads | |||||||
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