Benjamin Brakoh Boateng Mensah (born 30 December 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Peterborough United.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Benjamin Brakoh Boateng Mensah | ||
Date of birth | (2002-12-30) 30 December 2002 (age 19)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Seriate, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Peterborough United | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
Aston Villa | |||
Peterborough United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Peterborough United | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:30, 13 December 2019 (UTC) |
Mensah was educated at Northampton Academy, during which time he played for Aston Villa's academy, before later joining Peterborough United.[2] On 12 November 2019, Mensah made his debut for Peterborough in a 2–1 EFL Trophy win against rivals Cambridge United.[3] He signed a two-and-a-half year professional contract with the club on 29 December 2020, one day before his 18th birthday.[4]
Born in Seriate, Italy, Mensah is of Ghanaian descent.[5]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Peterborough United | 2019–20[7] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2020–21[8] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Peterborough United F.C. – current squad | |
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