Sporting Director of Red Bull Salzburg, Christoph Freund has stressed that his outfit are very happy with the development of Ghana defender Gideon Mensah.

Mensah, 20, is currently on loan at Sturm Graz and has played seven times this season in the Austrian topflight putting up excellent performances.

Freund pointed out that Mensah has come of age in his loan deal which is good news for his parent club.

“We are pleased because Gideon has been excellent in his loan deal at Sturm Graz. It is a good news for us. Sturm and Gideon have not fallen yet. “Freund told Kleine Zeitung

Mensah has already revealed that he wants to stay at Sturm Graz but it will depend if Red Bulls Salzburg new coach for next season will have him in his plans or not.