Simon Mensing

Simon Mensing

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Clyde

In 2001, Mensing joined Clyde on loan from Wimbledon. He quickly became a regular in his right back role, and won the Young Player of the Year award in his first season. He joined Clyde permanently in May 2002. Mensing became a huge fans favourite, with his aggressive style of play and was given the nickname "Gunter" due to his German roots. His versatility was also an important feature of his game, playing in every defensive role, as well as midfield on several occasions, and occasionally as a striker.

St Johnstone

Mensing scored the only goal of the game in St Johnstone's win at Queen of the South in the second league game of the 2006–07 season. On 28 February 2007, Mensing was named as the BBC's Man of the Match in St Johnstone's televised 2–1 Scottish Cup win at Motherwell, a result which took the Perth club into their second cup semi-final of the season.

Hamilton Academical

Mensing moved from Motherwell to local rivals Hamilton Academical on a three-month loan deal in September 2007, after finding it difficult to progress beyond being a squad player. After extending the deal for an additional month Hamilton then signed Mensing permanently on 18 January 2008. He won promotion to the Scottish Premier League with the Accies in 2007–08 as Division One champions. Mensing was banned for a month in 2011 for testing for a banned substance methylhexanamine. The positive urine test was taken after the game against Aberdeen on 29 December. He…

Coaching career

Mensing began his coaching career as a youth coach at Partick Thistle in January 2019.

Career statistics

As of match played 28 October 2017

Club
St Johnstone F.C. (2005–2007)
Club
Motherwell F.C. (2007–2008)
Club
Raith Rovers F.C. (2012–2013)
Club
Clyde F.C. (2001–2002)
Club
Wimbledon F.C. (2000–2002)
Club
Stenhousemuir F.C. (2001–2001)
Club
Hamilton Academical F.C. (2007–2008)
Club
Greenock Morton F.C. (2012–2012)
Club
Livingston F.C. (2013–2015)
Club
Clyde F.C. (2002–2005)
Club
Hamilton Academical F.C. (2008–2012)
Club
Atlanta Silverbacks (2015–2015)
Club
North Carolina FC (2016–)
National team
Germany

Legacy

Honours

Clyde

Scottish First Division: (Runners-up) (2): 2002–03, 2003–04 Hamilton Academical

Scottish First Division: 2007–08 Scottish Challenge Cup: (Runners-up): 2011–12

Clubs

Played together with

Archive

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

English footballer

Position

defender

Extract from Wikipedia

Simon Ross Mensing is a German former professional footballer who played as a centre back.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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