Personal information | |||
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Full name | Darius Junior Osei [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 2 June 1995||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ashton United | ||
Youth career | |||
Stalybridge Celtic | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2016 | Stalybridge Celtic | 14 | (2) |
2016–2018 | Oldham Athletic | 22 | (1) |
2018 | Maidstone United | 6 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Stalybridge Celtic | 22 | (13) |
2020–2023 | South Shields | 83 | (26) |
2022 | → Ashton United (loan) | 6 | (3) |
2023 | Marine | 11 | (2) |
2023–2024 | Stalybridge Celtic | 19 | (5) |
2024– | Ashton United | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:16, 2 July 2024 (UTC) |
Darius Junior Osei (born 2 June 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays for Ashton United as a striker. [3]
After beginning his career with Stalybridge Celtic, [4] he signed a one-year contract with Oldham Athletic in July 2016. [5] He scored his first goals for Oldham when he scored twice in an EFL Trophy tie against Carlisle United on 30 August 2016. [6]
On 9 January 2018, after being released by Oldham, [7] Osei joined National League side Maidstone United on a deal until the end of the 2017–18 season. [8] Osei featured nine times, scoring once before being released in May 2018. [9]
in September 2019 he rejoined Stalybridge Celtic. [10] In February 2020 he moved to South Shields. [11] [12] In October 2022, Osei joined Ashton United on loan. [13] He signed for Marine in July 2023. [14]
In November 2023, Osei returned to Stalybridge Celtic on a one-and-a-half year deal for an undisclosed fee. [15]
In June 2024, Osei returned to Ashton United on a permanent basis. [16]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stalybridge Celtic | 2014–15 [4] | Conference North | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
2015–16 [4] | National League North | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 17 | 2 | ||
Total | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | |||
Oldham Athletic | 2016–17 [6] | League One | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 23 | 2 |
2017–18 [17] | League One | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
Total | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 3 | ||
Maidstone United | 2017–18 [3] | National League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
Stalybridge Celtic | 2019–20 [18] | NPL Premier Division | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 23 | 13 | |
South Shields | 2019–20 [19] | NPL Premier Division | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
2020–21 [20] | NPL Premier Division | 8 | 0 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 14 | 4 | ||
2021–22 [21] | NPL Premier Division | 37 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 [lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 41 | 13 | ||
2022–23 [22] | NPL Premier Division | 33 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 35 | 12 | ||
Total | 82 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 94 | 30 | ||
Ashton United (loan) | 2022–23 [23] | NPL Premier Division | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
Marine | 2023–24 [24] | NPL Premier Division | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
Stalybridge Celtic | 2023–24 [25] | NPL Division One West | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | |
Career total | 182 | 51 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 216 | 60 |
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