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Yaw Osei
Personal information
Full name Yaw Osei-Opoku
Date of birth (1998-02-19) 19 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Swaziland
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Raith Rovers
Youth career
Chalfont St Peter
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Raith Rovers 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 April 2017

Yaw Osei (born 19 February 1998) is a Swaziland-born Ghanaian footballer who currently plays for Raith Rovers. He plays as a forward.[1]

Career

While living in England for six years, Osei attended the John Madejski Academy in Reading and spent his youth career with Chalfont St Peter.[1][2][3] On 14 July 2016, after having scored and impressed Raith Rovers manager Gary Locke in a pre-season friendly against Arbroath, Osei signed a professional contract with Raith Rovers.[1][3] A day later, he made his professional debut as a substitute in a Scottish League Cup win over Cove Rangers, a match where he also saw his first yellow card for the club.[4] Osei made his league debut on 11 March 2017 in a 4–0 defeat to Dumbarton.[5]

Career statistics

As of 18:30, 21 April 2017
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Raith Rovers
2016–17 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Total 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0

References

  1. ^ a b c "People – Players". Raith Rovers FC. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Yaw Osei-Opoku Signs". Chalfont St. Peter AFC. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Signing News". Raith Rovers FC. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Cove Rangers 1 – 2 Raith Rovers". Sky Sports. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Dumbarton 4 – 0 Raith Rovers". BBC Sports. Retrieved 21 April 2017.