Samuel Owusu

Samuel Owusu
Personal information
Full name Samuel Kwame Owusu
Date of birth (1996-03-28) 28 March 1996
Place of birth Accra, Ghana[1]
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 12 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder, winger
Club information
Current team
Čukarički
Number 19
Youth career
Red Bull Ghana
Vision
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Radnik Surdulica 42 (7)
2016 Gençlerbirliği 0 (0)
2017 Ankaragücü 0 (0)
2017– Čukarički 22 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 August 2017

Samuel Kwame Owusu (born 28 March 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Serbian club Čukarički.

Club career

Radnik Surdulica

Coming from Ghana, Owusu first played for Red Bull Ghana and Vision F.C. in his youth career.[2] In his first international transfer, he joined FK Radnik Surdulica for the 2014–15 season, and made several appearances in Serbian First League, which his club won that season.[3] He made his Serbian SuperLiga debut in 4th fixture of 2015–16, against Borac Čačak.[4] After scoring several goals and making some assists for the 2015–16 season, PSV Eindhoven began scouting Owusu.[5] In May 2016, Owusu extended his contract with Radnik by a year.[6]

Gençlerbirliği and Ankaragücü

On 24 June 2016, Owusu signed a 3-year contract with Turkish team Gençlerbirliği.[7] Gençlerbirliği paid a sum of 200,000 for Owusu's transfer from Radnik Surdulica.[8] He did not play a single league match during his time at Gençlerbirliği.[9] After being sidelined from light injuries, he moved to Ankaraguču, where he stayed briefly.[9]

Čukarički

On 21 August 2017, Owusu signed a 3-year contract with Serbian team Čukarički,[8] and received the number 19 on his jersey.[10] He made his debut for Čukarički on 25 August 2017, in a 0-1 away win against FK Rad.[11]

Career statistics

As of 21 May 2016
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Serbia League Serbian Cup Europe Total
2014–15RadnikFirst League1201000130
2015–16SuperLiga3071000317
Total Serbia 4272000447
Career total 4272000447

Honours

Radnik Surdulica

References

  1. "Samuel Kwame Owusu". srbijafudbal.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  2. "Samuel Owusu". FK Radnik Surdulica official website (in Serbian). Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Радник из Сурдулице ушао у Суперлигу: Славље уз 5.000 навијача". Večernje novosti (in Serbian). 25 May 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  4. "4.Kolo: Radnik - Borac". Serbian SuperLiga official website (in Serbian). 8 August 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  5. "Skaut PSV-a u Surdulici, pod lupom je Ovusu". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 18 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  6. "Zavucite ruku u džep, Ovusu produžio uz poruku: Surdulica je moj dom". mozzartsport.com (in Serbian). 10 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  7. "Novosti: Ovusu potpisao za Genčlerbirligi" (in Serbian). June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  8. 1 2 Darko Noveski (August 21, 2017). "Hotsport: POVRATAK U SRBIJU: Bio je nerešiva enigma za Partizan, hteli su da ga dovedu, a sada je u Čuki!". Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  9. 1 2 "Mozzart Sport: Partizan ga je upamtio, sad je u Čuki - potpisao Ovusu!" (in Serbian). August 21, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
  10. fkcukaricki.rs: Ovusu pojačao Čukarički i zadužio dres sa brojem 19 (in Serbian) Accessed August 25, 2017.
  11. Darko Mitrović (August 25, 2017). "Sportske: Prvenac Mudrinskog za slavlje "Brđana" na Banjici!" (in Serbian). Retrieved August 25, 2017.
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