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Paul Osew
Personal information
Full name Paul Asiedu Osew[1]
Date of birth (2000-11-25) 25 November 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth England
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
AFC Wimbledon
Number 37
Youth career
Chelsea Kicks
0000–2011 Evolution Sports & Health Academy
2011–2014 Brentford
2015–2019 AFC Wimbledon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Raynes Park Vale 2 (0)
2019– AFC Wimbledon 18 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:50, 11 March 2020 (UTC)

Paul Asiedu Osew (born 25 November 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays for AFC Wimbledon as a left back. His is a product of the Brentford and AFC Wimbledon academies.

Career

Early years

Osew began his youth career with spells as Chelsea Kicks and in the Evolution Sports & Health Academy, before joining the Brentford academy at the age of 11.[2] At age 15, he signed a scholarship deal with AFC Wimbledon, after previously being a part of the club's Foundation's College Education programme.[3] During his time in the club's youth system, he was converted from a forward to a left back.[3] During the first month of the 2017–18 season, Osew played the first senior matches of his career for Combined Counties League First Division club Raynes Park Vale,[4] on an ad-hoc basis.[3]

AFC Wimbledon

After progressing into AFC Wimbledon's U23 team during the 2018–19 season, Osew signed his first professional contract in April 2019.[5] From the beginning of the 2019–20 League One season, he was a regular inclusion in the first team squad and scored his first senior goal in a 3–2 victory over Rochdale on 5 October 2019.[6][7] On 8 January 2020, Osew signed a contract extension.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Raynes Park Vale 2017–18[4] Combined Counties League First Division 2 0 2 0
AFC Wimbledon 2019–20[7] League One 18 1 2 0 1 0 2[a] 0 23 1
Career total 20 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 25 1
  1. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: AFC Wimbledon" (PDF). English Football League. p. 2. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. ^ Slavin, Chris (27 November 2019). "Paul moves on quickly after leaving Brentford behind". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b c Slavin, Chris (29 August 2019). "From Raynes Park Vale to Wimbledon's first-team". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Paul Osew – Raynes Park Vale FC First Team". Raynes Park Vale F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Trio sign pro deals at AFC Wimbledon". AFC Wimbledon. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Dons full-back signs new contract at Wimbledon". AFC Wimbledon. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Games played by Paul Osew in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2020.