Daniel Owusu

Ghanaian footballer

Daniel Owusu (born 13 June 1989)[1] is a Ghanaian footballer. He plays as a striker for 2. Liga club FC Liefering, on loan from Red Bull Salzburg. He also plays in the UEFA Youth League team of FC Red Bull Salzburg.

Daniel Owusu
Daniel Owusu in 2021
Personal information
Full name Daniel Owusu
Date of birth (1989-06-13) 13 June 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Labadi, Accra, Ghana
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
AC Oulu
Number 17
Youth career
2003–2006 Right to Dream Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 Fulham 0 (0)
2007–2009Germinal Beerschot (loan) 10 (0)
2009–2010KV Turnhout (loan) 29 (3)
2011 AC Oulu 23 (2)
2012–2013 KV Turnhout 8 (0)
2013– AC Oulu 21 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2013

Career change

 
Next Generation Trophy 2018 Best player

Owusu began his career with West African Football Academy (WAFA) in Sogakope. He played in their youth teams. With WAFA under 16 team he won the 2018 Next Generation Trophy in Salzburg, Austria. He was selected best player of the tournament.[2] Then he played for the senior team of the WAFA.

In February 2021 he came to FC Red Bull Salzburg along with Forson Amankwah.[3] For the rest of the season he went on loan to SV Horn. After this loan he went on loan to the feeder team FC Liefering for the 2021-22 season.

References change

  1. Daniel Owusu at Soccerway
  2. "Daniel Owusu wins Best Player Award at 2018 Next Generation Trophy". Footballghana. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  3. "EXCLUSIVE: WAFA duo Forson Amankwah and Daniel Owusu sign for Red Bull Salzburg". GhanaSoccernet. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2023.