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Ropapa Mensah
Personal information
Full name Ropapa Kwamina Mensah
Date of birth (1997-08-20) 20 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Inter Allies 19 (3)
2017Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) 19 (7)
2018Nashville SC (loan) 30 (5)
2019 Nashville SC 31 (6)
2020– Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:02, 19 July 2020 (UTC)

Ropapa Kwamina Mensah (born 20 August 1997) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in the USL Championship.

Club career

Mensah signed with USL Championship side Harrisburg City Islanders on 23 March 2017.[1][2] For the 2018 season, he moved to another USL team, Nashville SC.[3] On 10 February 2018, he scored the first goal in Nashville SC history, in a friendly against Atlanta United FC.[4]

On November 14, 2018, Nashville announced that they had purchased Mensah from Inter Allies following his season-long loan.[5]

International career

On November 1, 2019, Mensah was called up to Ghana's U23 squad for the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Islanders Round Out Roster for 2017". CityIslanders.com. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Ghanaian duo Ropapa & Abass unveiled at Harrisburg City Islanders". GhanaWeb.com. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Dynamic Ghanaian Striker, Two Defenders Build on Historic Nashville SC Roster". NashvilleSC.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  4. ^ Torres, Luis (10 February 2018). "Ropapa Mensah scores the first goal for Nashville SC franchise". The Tennessean. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Nashville SC Announces 14 Players Returning for 2019 Season". Nashville SC. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  6. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Ghana U23 coach Tanko settles on final 21-man squad for CAF U23 Cup of Nations; Ropapa Mensah listed". GhanaSoccernet.