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{{BLP sources|date=May 2010}}{{Infobox gridiron football person | name = Akwasi Mensah | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|5|11|df=y}} | birth_place = Amsterdam | death_date = | death_place = | team = | number = | status = | position1 = Linebacker | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 0 | weight_lb = 240 | college = None | playing_years1 = 2006–2007 | playing_team1 = Amsterdam Admirals | playing_years2 = 2007–2009 | playing_team2 = Amsterdam Crusaders | career_highlights = }}Pro career- Played in 2006 and 2007 for the Amsterdam Admirals in NFL Europe.
- Recorded 3 tackles on defense and 4 special teams stops as a rookie
- Originally assigned to the Admirals at the conclusion of a week-long minicamp for international players in Tampa, Florida, in February, 2006.
- Made his first pro start for the Amsterdam Admirals in 2007.
Amateur- Considered one of the top junior prospects in Dutch club football
- Played for the Netherlands´ national junior team
- Played flag football for the Amstelland Panthers and youth tackle for the Amsterdam Crusaders before attracting the attention of NFLE scouts
- Won the 2003 Youth American Football League of the Netherlands Championship with the Amsterdam Crusaders.
- After the demise of the NFL Europe league, returned to amateur football in 2007 with the Amsterdam Crusaders
- Won the 2008 and 2009 editions of the Tulip Bowl, the Dutch National Championship, with the Amsterdam Crusaders, leading in tackles in both championship games.
- Appeared in 2009 EFAF Cup semi-final with the Amsterdam Crusaders
Personal- Attended O.S.B. High School in Amsterdam
- Nicknamed Kwaz or Bigs
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