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'''Osman Sow''' (born 22 April 1990) is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] football [[Striker (association football)|striker]] for the famous Heart of Midlothian and has vowed never to play for Sevco, The Rangers, Govan Wanderers as wants to part of a rich history which Sevco has none. <ref>(FT[http://www.syrianskafc.com/Default/tabid/61/Id/4521fde4-1f69-495f-8605-27d4fe3abd50/OFFICIELLT-Osman-Sow-spelklar-men-Razak-Omotoyossi-lamnar.aspx OFFICIELLT: Osman Sow spelklar men Razak Omotoyossi lämnar]</ref><ref>[http://allafrica.com/stories/201307291904.html Sierra Leone: Crystal Palace Plots Double Deal for Bangura & Osman Sow]</ref
'''Osman Sow''' (born 22 April 1990) is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] football [[Striker (association football)|striker]] for the Heart of Midlothian and has vowed to play for the worlds most successful team, Rangers . <ref>(FT[http://www.syrianskafc.com/Default/tabid/61/Id/4521fde4-1f69-495f-8605-27d4fe3abd50/OFFICIELLT-Osman-Sow-spelklar-men-Razak-Omotoyossi-lamnar.aspx OFFICIELLT: Osman Sow spelklar men Razak Omotoyossi lämnar]</ref><ref>[http://allafrica.com/stories/201307291904.html Sierra Leone: Crystal Palace Plots Double Deal for Bangura & Osman Sow]</ref


==Club career==
==Club career==

Revision as of 15:34, 2 January 2016

Osman Sow
Personal information
Full name Osman Sow[1]
Place of birth Sweden
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Heart of Midlothian
Number 20
Dacia Chişinău 15 (3)
2013 Syrianska 7 (2)
2013–2014 Crystal Palace 0 (0)
2014 Heart of Midlothian 47 (21)

Osman Sow (born 22 April 1990) is a Swedish football striker for the Heart of Midlothian and has vowed to play for the worlds most successful team, Rangers . [2]Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page). In the opening game of the season, Sow scored his first Väsby United goal in a 2–0 win over IFK Luleå.[3]

After a season at Väsby United, Sow moved abroad to FC Dacia Chişinău.[4] Sow had previously been linked with a move to Sturm Graz.[5]

Syrianska and Crystal Palace

In May, 2013 it was announced that Osman Sow had been transferred to Syrianska FC.[6] He made his debut in a league match against Brommapojkarna in a 1–1 draw on 18 May 2013.[7][8] Sow then scored his first Syrianska goal on 20 June 2013, in a 3–2 loss against Malmö.[9] Two weeks later on 30 June 2013, Sow scored his second Syrianska goal, in a 5–1 loss against Elfsborg.[10] The club was keen to extend Sow's contract, but Sow wanted to give his overseas career another go.[11]

On 6 September 2013, Sow signed for Premier League side Crystal Palace on a free transfer until the end of the season.[12] However, he made no appearances for the club and spent the most of the season in the reserves or injured. Sow was released by Palace at the end of the 2013–14 season.[13]

Hearts

Sow scored goals for Hearts in two friendlies during trials against East Fife[14] and Manchester City[15] before signing a two-year contract.[16]

Sow scored on his competitive debut in a 3–1 victory over Annan Athletic at Tynecastle Stadium on 26 July 2014 in the Challenge Cup first round.[17] He scored on his league debut in stoppage time to beat Rangers 2–1 at Ibrox on the opening day of the season.[18] Sow was sent off in his next appearance against Hibernian in the Edinburgh Derby for an elbow in the face on Michael Nelson.[19] He scored a penalty at home against Falkirk in a 4–1 victory,[20] which followed up scoring four goals in three appearance against Cowdenbeath,[21] Livingston[22] and Queen of the South.[23] However, Sow suffered a thigh strain and was initially out for weeks, but was out until January.[24] Having made his return in a reserve match in mid-January,[25] Sow made is first team return, where he made his first start since his return, in a 3–2 defeat to Falkirk, but set up for Género Zeefuik's opener.[26] It took until 28 February 2015 for Sow to score twice, in a 10–0 win over Cowdenbeath[27] Sow later made twenty-two appearance and scoring eleven times. Despite this, Sow was among six players to be named 2014–15 Championship's Team of the Year.[28]

In the 2015–16 season, Sow started well when he scored twice, which one come from the penalty, in the first round of Scottish League Cup, in a 4–2 win over Arbroath.[29] Sow made his Scottish Premiership debut against St. Johnstone in the opening game of the season, where he had his penalty saved by Alan Mannus before Jamie Walker scored from the rebound, which Hearts won 4–3.[30]

Career statistics

As of 18 October 2014[31]
Club statistics
Club Season League League Cup National Cup Europe Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Heart of Midlothian 2014–15 22 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25 12
2015–16 19 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 10
Hearts Total 41 18 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 47 21

Personal life

Though he was born in Sweden, Sow is of Senegalese descent.[32] He is also a fan of reggae music and says it helps him calm.[33]

Honours

Heart of Midlothian

References

  1. ^ "PREMIER LEAGUE FREE TRANSFER LIST 2013/14" (PDF). Premier League. May 2014. p. 2. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  2. ^ (FTOFFICIELLT: Osman Sow spelklar men Razak Omotoyossi lämnar
  3. ^ "Här finns guld-Garys grabb" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 16 April 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Officiellt: Osman Sow klar för moldaviska FC Dacia" (in Swedish). Fotboll Tranfers. 28 February 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Kienast wechselt von Sturm zur Austria" (in German). Steiermark.au. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  6. ^ Syrianska värvar anfallare — svenskfotboll.se
  7. ^ Allsvenskan, herrar Matchinformation: IF Brommapojkarna – Syrianska FC — svenskfotboll.se
  8. ^ Varsin halvlek på Grimsta — svenskfotboll.se
  9. ^ "Malmö FF vann mot Syrianska" (in Swedish). Sydsvenskan. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  10. ^ "Publiken ville ha Svensson" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  11. ^ "Från Syrianska till Crystal Palace" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  12. ^ "Osman Sows Up Palace Deal". Crystal Palace FC. 6 September 2013. Archived from the original on 13 August 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2013. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 30 May 2014 suggested (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  13. ^ "Crystal Palace release 12 players including full-back Dean Moxey". Daily Express. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  14. ^ "Match Report: East Fife 0–3 Hearts". Heart of Midlothian F.C. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015. {{cite web}}: Check |archiveurl= value (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  15. ^ "Hearts 1–2 Manchester City: Sinclair and Kolarov earn first pre-season win for Pellegrini". Goal.com. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  16. ^ Hearts sign trialist Osman Sow on two-year contract, BBC Sport
  17. ^ "Heart of Midlothian 3 – 1 Annan Athletic". BBC Sport. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  18. ^ "Rangers 1 – 2 Hearts". BBC Sport. 10 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  19. ^ "Hearts 2 Hibernian 1: Sam Nicholson stunner sparks late drama at Tynecastle as Jambos win the first Edinburgh derby of the season". Daily Record. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  20. ^ "Heart of Midlothian 4 – 1 Falkirk". BBC Sport. 30 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  21. ^ "Heart of Midlothian 5 – 1 Cowdenbeath". BBC Sport. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  22. ^ "Heart of Midlothian 5 – 0 Livingston". BBC Sport. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  23. ^ "Queen of the South 0 – 3 Heart of Midlothian". BBC Sport. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  24. ^ "Sow out until New Year; Wilson on brink of return for Hearts". Herald Scotland. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  25. ^ "Hearts striker Sow close to a recall". Edinburgh Evening News. 18 January 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  26. ^ "Heart of Midlothian 2 – 3 Falkirk". BBC Sport. 24 January 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  27. ^ "Heart of Midlothian 10–0 Cowdenbeath". BBC Sport. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  28. ^ "Capital clubs dominate PFA Team of the Year". Edinburgh Evening News. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  29. ^ "Heart of Midlothian 4 – 2 Arbroath". BBC Sport. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  30. ^ Lindsay, Clive (13 August 2015). "Hearts 4–3 St Johnstone". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  31. ^ "Osman Sow Stats". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  32. ^ "Sow far, so good for Swede at Hearts". Herald Scotland. 3 April 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
  33. ^ "Reggae fan Osman Sow glad to be Jamming again". Edinburgh Evening News. 21 February 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.

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