Prince Owusu (Ghanaian footballer)
Prince Kwabena Owusu (born 28 February 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Saudi Arabian club Al-Hedaya.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Prince Kwabena Owusu | ||
| Date of birth | 28 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Kumasi, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Hedaya | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atoplans FC | |||
| GoldenStars Academy | |||
| Unistar Soccer Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Mpuasuaman United | 15 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Ashanti Gold | 17 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | Bibiani Gold Stars | ||
| 2020–2021 | KYSA FC | ||
| 2021–2022 | Trident FC | ||
| 2022–2024 | Bibiani Gold Stars | ||
| 2024– | Al-Hedaya | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
editIn 2016, he played with Unistar Soccer Academy.[1]
Club career
editOwusu began his senior career with second-tier side Mpuasuaman United.[2]
In 2017, he joined Ghana Premier League club Ashanti Gold. In April 2017, he scored on his club debut.[2] After the 2017 season, there was interest from the Elmina Sharks in signing him,[3][4] however, he ultimately decided to remain with Ashanti Gold.[5]
In 2018, he joined Bibani Gold Stars.[1]
In 2020, he joined Zambian club KYSA FC.
In August 2021, he joined Zambian Division One side Trident FC.[6] In May 2022, he departed the club.[7]
He later returned to Ghana and played with the Bibabi Gold Stars. In January 2024, he was set to join Asante Kotoko,[8][9] however, that deal fell through.[10]
On 14 September 2024, Owusu joined Saudi Third Division club Al-Hedaya.[11]
Career statistics
edit- As of 16 July 2020
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mpuasuaman United | 2016–17 | Division One League, Ghana | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 16 | 3 | |
| Ashanti Gold | 2017–18 | Ghanaian Premier League | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 4 | |
| 2018–19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 17 | 4 | |||
| KYSA FC | 2019–20 | Zambia Super League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 37 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 39 | 7 | |||
References
edit- ^ a b Delrand, Nii (15 March 2021). "Exclusive: Hearts of Oak contact Gold Stars for Division One League 'Best Striker' Prince Kwabena Owusu". Sports World Ghana.
- ^ a b Adams, Nuhu (27 April 2017). "AshantiGold winger Prince Owusu savours scoring on Ghana Premier League debut". Ghana Soccer Net.
- ^ "Busy Elmina Sharks Closing In On AshGold's Prince Owusu". Modern Ghana. 4 December 2017.
- ^ Darkwah, Frank (4 December 2017). "Elmina Sharks plot move for AshGold prodigy Prince Owusu". Ghana Sports Online. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Prince Owusu confirms Ashgold stay". Ghana Web. 16 January 2018.
- ^ Opoku Amoako, Yaw (23 August 2021). "Ghanaian forward Prince Owusu joins Zambian Division One side Trident FC". Ghana Guardian.
- ^ "Nine new changes at Trident FC". Added Time Exclusive. 31 May 2022. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022.
- ^ Agyemang, Nana (7 January 2024). ""I will be joining Asante Kotoko in the second round" – Gold Stars striker Prince Owusu Kwabena confirms". Sports World Ghana.
- ^ Opoku Amoako, Yaw (7 January 2024). "Gold Stars' Prince Owusu Kwabena confirms imminent Kotoko move". Ghana Guardian.
- ^ Hamzah, Nazir (8 January 2024). "Prince Kwabena Owusu is not joining Kotoko – Gold Stars CEO, Kwasi Adu". Kessben Online.
- ^ "الجوهرة الغانية أوسو كوابينا في كتيبة #السماوي".
External links
edit- Ghana Football Association – official website
- Prince Owusu at Global Sports Archive
- Football Critic