Leonard Owusu
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | June 3, 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2017 | Dreams | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Dreams | 10 | (3) |
2018–2019 | → Ashdod (loan) | 29 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Ashdod | 17 | (0) |
2020– | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 44 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:51, 5 December 2021 (UTC) |
Leonard Owusu (born June 3, 1997) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC as a midfielder.[1]
Career[]
Dreams[]
Owusu signed his first professional contract for Dreams in 2017. Owusu led his team to promotion to the Ghana Premier League, and was subsequently made captain for the 2018 season.[2][3]
Ashdod[]
On July 31, 2018, Owusu joined Ashdod of the Israeli Premier League on a season-long loan, with an option to make the transfer permanent on a three-year contract.[4] The option was exercised the following season.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC[]
On January 21, 2020, it was announced that Owusu would be joining Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer on a contract through 2022 with options for 2023.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Leonard Owusu profile". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
- ^ "Dreams FC captain Leonard Owusu highlights determination as catalyst for GHALCA G-8 triumph". GhanaSoccernet. January 22, 2018.
- ^ "Leonard Owusu named Dreams FC Player of the Month for April". GhanaSoccernet. May 7, 2018.
- ^ "Leonard Owusu joins F.C. Ashdod". ghanasoccernet.com. July 31, 2018. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
- ^ "VWFC acquire Owusu". whitecapsfc.com. January 21, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1997 births
- Association football midfielders
- Sportspeople from Accra
- Ghanaian footballers
- Ghana Premier League players
- Ghanaian expatriate footballers
- F.C. Ashdod players
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Israeli Premier League players
- Major League Soccer players
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC players
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Ghanaian football midfielder stubs