The former Right to Dream academy finished article has parted ways with the Swedish second division side after being together for four seasons in the Swedish football contests
Ghanaian defender Gideon Mensah has sever ties with Swedish Superettan side Varbergs BoIS after linking up with them during the 2020-21 football campaign.
The 24-year-old centre-back, whose current deal was to be due in December 31, 2025, saw his existing terms terminated by the Påskbergsvallen Stadium campaigners owing to his injury setbacks for the previous seasons.
A statement confirming the separation of the former Ghana U20 star with the Swedish second-tier outfit read : ''Varbergs BoIS FC would like to extend a big thank you to Gideon Mensah for his time at the club.
Since joining in August 2020, he has represented BoIS in 53 competitive matches and has always done so with great heart and commitment. Despite injury problems in recent years, he has continued to be an important part of the team, both on and off the pitch.With professionalism, fighting spirit and humility, Gideon has been a valued teammate and a player who always put the team first. His contribution in the green and black jersey will be remembered, and we are grateful for the memories he created with us.''
The ex-FC Nordsjælland stopper had this to say right after parting ways with his immediate-past employers via their club's official website: '' want to thank everyone at the club , everyone who was there when I arrived and everyone who is there now that I am leaving. I came here as a boy and am leaving as a man. To all the BoIS fans, it's unfortunate and sad I have to leave you guys like this , knowing how much you guys loved to see me play. Thank you guys for the amazing time . Big thanks to everyone, coaching staff, my teammates/friends , to the kit men and to the everyone who made sure we had a good pitch to play on. This isn't goodbye so see you soon.''
Mensah figured in 72 games across all competitions for Varbergs BoIS during his four seasons stay in the Swedish football competitions.
The former Right to Dream academy product is yet to be capped by Ghana at the men's senior national team, the Black Stars having played for the U-17 and U-20 national youth teams.
