Prince Osei Owusu

Prince Osei Owusu (born 7 January 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer.

Prince Osei Owusu
Owusu with VfB Stuttgart in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-01-07) 7 January 1997
Place of birth Wertheim am Main, Germany
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Toronto FC
Number 25
Youth career
SV Grün-Weiss Sommerrain
FC Stuttgart-Cannstatt
2009–2015 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 VfB Stuttgart II 24 (0)
2017–2018 1899 Hoffenheim II 36 (17)
2018–2020 Arminia Bielefeld 11 (0)
20191860 Munich (loan) 16 (3)
2019–20201860 Munich (loan) 28 (4)
2020–2022 SC Paderborn 28 (0)
2022 Erzgebirge Aue 12 (2)
2022–2023 Jahn Regensburg 32 (9)
2023– Toronto FC 1 (0)
International career
2011 Germany U15 2 (2)
2014–2015 Germany U18 7 (2)
2015 Germany U19 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 August 2023

Career

On 25 July 2015, Owusu made his first appearance for VfB Stuttgart II in the 3. Liga against Dynamo Dresden.[1]

In April 2018, it was announced Owusu would join 2. Bundesliga side Arminia Bielefeld for the 2018–19 season.[2] On 26 January 2019, he was loaned out to TSV 1860 Munich for the rest of the season.[3] On 31 August 2019, he returned to 1860 Munich for another loan spell until the end of 2019–20 season.[4]

In January 2022 Owusu moved to 2. Bundesliga side Erzgebirge Aue until the end of the 2021–22 season.[5] The agreement included an option for another season in case Erzgebirge Aue avoided relegation.[5] Owusu agreed the termination of his contract with league rivals SC Paderborn.[5]

On 1 July 2022 Owusu moved to 2. Bundesliga club Jahn Regensburg.[6]

On 4 August 2023, Owusu was signed by Major League Soccer side Toronto FC.[7]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Owusu is of Ghanaian descent.[8]

References

  1. "Official match report: Dynamo Dresden - VfB Stuttgart II". German Football Association. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. "Owusu stürmt bald auf der Alm". kicker Online (in German). 16 April 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  3. TSV 1860 leiht Prince Osei Owusu von Arminia Bielefeld aus, loewenmagazin.de, 26 January 2019
  4. "Prince Owusu verstärkt erneut die 1860-Offensive" (in German). TSV 1860 Munich. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  5. "Owusu stürmt für Erzgebirge Aue". kicker (in German). 13 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  6. "Starker linker Fuß": Der Jahn verstärkt sich mit Owusu". kicker.de (in German). 9 June 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  7. "Toronto FC sign German forward Prince Owusu"". torontofc.ca. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  8. "Fix: Arminia holt Hoffenheim-Talent". Fussball Transfers.
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