Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah was instrumental in the San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 win over the Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer. Jonathan Mensah played the entire duration of the matches in which he completed 69 out of 77 passes created one chance and made two clearances, four ball recoveries, and three aerial duels won. He…
Black Stars defender Jonathan Mensah has expressed gratitude to fans of the San Jose Earthquakes for their immense support in their victory over Vancouver Whitecaps in Major League Soccer. The San Jose Earthquakes came back on track after losing their opening-day match to earn their first win of the season, with the experienced Ghanaian defender…
Ghanaian trio Daniel Amartey of Leicester City, Mohammed Kudus of Ajax, and Jonathan Mensah of Columbus Crew have been selected to be finalists for this year’s Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Foreign Footballer of the Year Award. The Black Star players will compete for the prize, to be awarded at the 46th anniversary of…
Ghana Defender Jonathan Mensah has expressed satisfaction over Ghana’s Black Stars’ double win against Zimbabwe during Zimbabwe in the World Cup qualifiers. The Columbus Crew captain featured in both game as Ghana secured all the six points in the international break. Taking to Twitter, he wrote; “Embrace the grind. Two games, two wins. 6 points…
Captain Jonathan Mensah scored as MLS champions Columbus Crew beat Mexican champions Cruz Azul 2-0 on Wednesday night to win the 2021 Campeones Cup. The Ghana international’s powerful header sealed the win for the Black and Gold in the 74th minute. Lucas Zelarayan’s tantalizing free kick resulted in an own goal that put the Crew…
Columbus Crew captain Jonathan Mensah has been handed his first start in 25 months after being named in the starting XI against South Africa in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Monday. The 31-year-old last appearance for the Black Stars was in a 0-0 stalemate against Cameroon during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations…
Defender Jonathan Mensah will return to Ghana’s starting line-up on Monday, 6 September 2021, to face South Africa in their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The Columbus Crew captain is the like-for-like replacement for Daniel Amartey, who has been recalled by his English Premier League side Leicester City. Mensah is one of the in-form Ghana…
Ghana defender and Columbus Crew captain Jonathan Mensah has been named in the Major League Soccer team of the week after a solid display over the weekend. The defender who turned 31 this month netted the winner as the Gold and Blacks defeated Atlanta United at the Mercedes Stadium on Saturday. Mensah was in top…
Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah has urged his Columbus Crew teammates to ‘keep going’ after snatching the winner in the game against Atlanta United on Saturday. The Columbus Crew captain headed home the winner for the Black and Gold in the 65th minute of the match against Atlanta United at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mensah admitted it…
Columbus Crew captain Jonathan Mensah has been named in EA Sports’ Major League Soccer Team of the Season. The Ghana center back helped the Ohio-based club to MLS triumph in 2020 after some solid displays at the heart of defence. The former Anzhi Makachakala player is joined by Portuguese star Luis Nani, Walter Zimmerman and…