Bernard Kyere
Bernard Kyere Mensah (born 1 July 1995) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for FC Viktoria Köln.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bernard Kyere Mensah | ||
Date of birth | 1 July 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Viktoria Köln | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
Blau-Weiss Wiehre Freiburg | |||
–2011 | Offenburger FV | ||
2011–2014 | FC Kaiserslautern | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | FC Kaiserslautern II | 32 | (2) |
2017–2019 | Fortuna Köln | 57 | (1) |
2019– | Viktoria Köln | 13 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 August 2020 |
Career
Kyere grew up first in Kumasi, before he moved with his parents to German Freiburg when he was five years old. There he started playing football with local Blau-Weiss Wiehre Freiburg at the age of eight. Later he played for the under-17 team of Offenburger FV and was called up for the Southern Baden youth team. He is fluent in German, English and Twi.[3]
References
- "Bernard Kyere-Mensah". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- "Bernard Kyere" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- "Schule und Training erfordern Leistung" (PDF). Berufsbildende Schule II Wirtschaft und Soziales, Kaiserslautern. December 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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