Paul Osew
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Asiedu Osew[1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 November 2000 | ||
Place of birth | England | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AFC Wimbledon | ||
Number | 37 | ||
Youth career | |||
Chelsea Kicks | |||
–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
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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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 |
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: AFC Wimbledon" (PDF). English Football League. p. 2. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ Slavin, Chris (27 November 2019). "Paul moves on quickly after leaving Brentford behind". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ a b c Slavin, Chris (29 August 2019). "From Raynes Park Vale to Wimbledon's first-team". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Paul Osew – Raynes Park Vale FC First Team". Raynes Park Vale F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Trio sign pro deals at AFC Wimbledon". AFC Wimbledon. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Dons full-back signs new contract at Wimbledon". AFC Wimbledon. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Games played by Paul Osew in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2020.