Esapa Osong
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 September 2004 | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Nottingham Forest | ||
Number | 49 | ||
Youth career | |||
2017– | Nottingham Forest | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:26, 2 February 2023 (UTC) |
Detlef Esapa Osong (born 21 September 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nottingham Forest.
Club career
Esapa Osong joined Nottingham Forest as a youth in 2017 from grassroots football in Leicestershire,[1] and worked his way up their youth sides. He had a prolific start with the club's U18s in the 2022–23 season, scoring 12 goals in 20 appearances.[2] He signed his first professional contract with the club on 6 January 2022.[3] He made his professional and senior debut with Nottingham Forest in a 2–0 EFL Cup loss to Manchester United on 1 February 2023.[4]
References
- ^ Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Esapa Osong signs professional contract". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
- ^ "Nottingham Forest: Cooper can save millions by unleashing Esapa Osong". www.foresttilidie.com.
- ^ Clapson, Sarah (January 6, 2022). "Esapa Osong tipped for 'bright future' after signing Reds contract". NottinghamshireLive.
- ^ Athletic, The. "Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest live updates". The Athletic.
External links
- Esapa Osong at Soccerway