Ghanaian midfielder Bernard Mensah has once again showcased his talent by being named in Sofascore’s Saudi Pro League team of the week. Mensah played a crucial role in Al Tai’s 3-1 victory over Al-Fateh, scoring a vital header in the game.
The match, which took place at the Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa’ed Stadium, saw Mensah put in a stellar performance, lasting the full game and making a significant impact in the second half. Despite a closely contested first half with both teams creating chances, it was Al-Fateh who took the lead early on.
However, Al Tai responded well, with Robert Bauer equalizing in the 11th minute. The second half saw both teams pushing for the win, with Al Tai gaining the advantage when Al-Fateh’s Ali Al Zubaidi was sent off in the 56th minute.
Mensah proved to be the hero for Al Tai, rising highest in the box to head home a corner in the 82nd minute and sealing the victory. This goal showcased Mensah’s skill and technique, ultimately making the difference in the match.
With 14 goals and 1 assist in 28 games this season, Mensah has been a standout player in the Saudi Pro League. His consistent form and impressive performances have not gone unnoticed, earning him a well-deserved spot in the team of the week.
Mensah’s contribution to Al Tai’s success highlights his value as a player and his potential to continue making an impact in the league. Ghanaian football fans can take pride in Mensah’s achievements and look forward to more stellar performances from the talented midfielder.