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Derick Osei Yaw
Personal information
Full name Derick Osei Yaw[1]
Date of birth (1998-09-10) 10 September 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Toulouse, France
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2004–2008 Toulouse Mirail
2008–2018 Toulouse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Toulouse II 51 (15)
2019–2020 Brest II 7 (2)
2019–2020 Brest 3 (0)
2020 → Béziers (loan) 7 (1)
2020–2021 Oxford United 3 (0)
2021 → Walsall (loan) 11 (0)
2022 AFC Wimbledon 6 (0)
2022–2023 Dundee 6 (1)
International career
2016–2017 France U19 6 (1)
2017–2018 France U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:32, 16 January 2023 (UTC)

Derick Osei Yaw (born 10 September 1998) is a French professional footballer. He plays as a striker and most recently played for Scottish side Dundee.

Club career

Early career

On 30 January 2019, Osei signed for Stade Brestois 29 on a two-year contract, joining from Toulouse FC.[2] He made his professional debut for Brest in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Gazélec Ajaccio on 15 February 2019.[3]

Oxford United

On 21 August 2020, Osei Yaw signed with English club Oxford United on a two-year contract.[4] He made his debut for the club on 5 September as a late substitute in an EFL Cup tie against AFC Wimbledon, which Oxford won 4–3 on penalties after the game finished 1–1. On 8 September, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 win over Chelsea U21s in an EFL Trophy tie,[5] and on 10 November 2020 he scored the winning goal as Oxford beat League Two side Walsall 0–1 to go through to the knockout stages of the same competition.[6] On 1 February 2021, Osei Yaw joined Walsall on loan for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[7] On 2 September 2021, Osei Yaw left Oxford by mutual consent.

AFC Wimbledon

On 19 March 2022, Osei signed for EFL League One side AFC Wimbledon on a short-term contract until the end of the 2021–2022 season.[8] He departed the Dons at the end of the season.[9]

Dundee

On 6 October 2022, Osei signed for Scottish Championship side Dundee until the end of the season.[10] Osei made his debut off the bench in a Scottish League Cup game against Rangers.[11] Osei scored his first goal for the Dark Blues on 28 October, scoring a late equaliser against Queen's Park.[12] He would net two goals coming off the bench in a 6–2 Scottish Cup win over Airdrieonians the following month.[13] On 16 January 2023, Osei left Dundee after the club activated a break clause in his contract.[14][15]

International career

Born in France, Osei Yaw is of Ghanaian descent.[16] Osei Yaw is a youth international for France, and represented the U20s at the 2017 Toulon Tournament.[17]

Career statistics

As of 8 December 2022
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brest 2018–19[18] Ligue 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 — 3 0
2019–20[18] Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
AS Béziers (loan) 2019–20[19] Championnat National 7 0 0 0 0 0 — 7 0
Oxford United 2020–21[20] EFL League One 3 0 0 0 2 0 5[a] 3 10 3
Walsall (loan) 2020–21[20] EFL League Two 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
AFC Wimbledon 2021–22[21] EFL League One 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Dundee 2022–23[22] Scottish Championship 6 1 1 2 1 0 1[b] 0 9 3
Career total 36 1 1 2 3 0 6 3 46 6
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the Football League Trophy
  2. ^ Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Oxford United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 51. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  2. ^ "30.01.19 – Derick Osei Yaw (TFC) s'engage avec le SB29". www.sb29.bzh.
  3. ^ "Gazélec FC Ajaccio – Stade Brestois 29 (1–1) – Saison 2018/2019 – Domino's Ligue 2". www.lfp.fr.
  4. ^ "Oxford United: Liam Kelly and Derick Osei Yaw join League One club". BBC Sport. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  5. ^ Roberts, James (8 September 2020). "Oxford United 2 (Agyei 17, Osei 45+2), Chelsea Under 21s 1 (Russell 53)". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  6. ^ "REPORT Walsall 0 Oxford United 1". Oxford United F.C. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Derick Osei Yaw joins Walsall". Oxford United F.C. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Signing alert! French striker joins in time for Cheltenham". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  9. ^ "Retained List Announced". www.afcwimbledon.co.uk. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  10. ^ Cran, George (6 October 2022). "Dundee snap up former France U/20 striker Derick Osei Yaw after successful trial". The Courier.
  11. ^ "Fans 'right to boo' as Rangers edge past Dundee". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  12. ^ "Dundee deny Queen's Park top spot in dramatic draw". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  13. ^ "Dundee v Airdrieonians". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  14. ^ "Derick departs". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  15. ^ Cran, George. "Dundee release striker Derick Osei after just three months at Dens Park". The Courier. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  16. ^ "Osei, Derick Osei Yaw – Footballer". www.bdfutbol.com.
  17. ^ "Derick Osei Yaw, révélation de la saison" (in French). Toulouse F.C.
  18. ^ a b "France - Stade Brestois 29 - Results and fixtures - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  19. ^ "France - AS Béziers - Results and fixtures - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  20. ^ a b "Games Played by Derick Osei Yaw in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  21. ^ "Games played by Derick Osei in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  22. ^ "Games played by Derick Osei in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
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