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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yussif Moro Owusu | ||
| Date of birth | February 14, 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | ||
| Number | -- | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Chelsea | ||
| 2022–2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 July 2025 | |||
Yussif Moro Owusu (born 14 February 2006) is a Ghanaian born professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. U21. In July 2025, he signed his first professional contract with Brighton after progressing through its academy system. [1]
Owusu was born in Ghana to Ghanaian parents. He became a British citizen after joining his parent in England, making him eligible to represent either England or Ghana internationally. [2]
He began his youth career at the Chelsea F.C. Academy, featuring prominently at U16 and U18 levels. [3] In April 2022, he was pictured with Romelu Lukaku at Chelsea training.
In July 2022, Owusu transferred to Brighton & Hove Albion from Chelsea, joining the U18 squad. [4]
During the 2022–23 season, he made 14 appearances in the U18 Premier League and continued developing with regular matches in 2023–24. [5]
By 2024–25, Owusu was promoted to Brighton’s U21 squad. He made over 20 appearances in Premier League 2, scoring twice, and featured in the EFL Trophy and Premier League Cup. [6]
In July 2025, Brighton & Hove Albion confirmed Owusu had signed his first professional contract, highlighting his progress and potential. [1]
Owusu is a tall (6 ft 4 in) defensive or central midfielder. He is known for his physicality, aerial strength, composure on the ball, tactical awareness, and strong tackling ability. [2]
Owusu is eligible to represent both England and Ghana at international level. As of July 2025, he has not received a senior national team call-up. [7]