Ghanaian defender Baba Mensah says he is placing team glory ahead of personal gains as his team Ilves
The full back who has been in an excellent form has earned rave reviews earning himself the best defender accolade in the Finish Veikkausliiga.
Baba Mensah, joined Ilves in 2017 and has been an integral member of the team this season in their run up to the play off.
" Thanks only for the encouragement, but I do not like to talk about my individual achievements. I am a small part of the team that will work best as a whole. I just try to be as prepared as possible in every game and situation," he said
"It's a really important match. Otherwise we are not just going to play but want and need a win. In the final game of the season, everything is on the field, Mensah promises."
He played for Ilves as they beat HJK Helsinki 2-1 in the opening fixture of the playoffs over the weekend.
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