John Mensah

John Mensah (born November 29, 1982) is a former Ghanaian professional footballer. He played as a defender for AFC United in the Swedish second-tier. Mensah is known for his versatility, excelling as a center-half and right-back, and has represented his national team as both positions, even captaining the team at times. His strong physique earned him the nickname 'Rock of Gibraltar'. Mensah spent the 2009-10 and 2010-11 seasons on loan at English club Sunderland in the Premier League. He began his career at MBC Accra in Ghana and later joined Bologna in Italy, where he made two appearances for the team.More