Abdul Osman

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Abdul Haq Bin Seidu Osman (born 27 February 1987) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Sholing.

Career

Early career

Osman started his career at Hampton & Richmond Borough before he moved on to play at youth level for Watford, before signing for Maidenhead United. After leaving the Magpies, Osman then signed for Gretna in the summer of 2007, signing a 12-month contract with the Anvils, scoring one goal versus Motherwell.[1] Osman was then a free agent after the Anvils entered administration and he attracted interest from a number of clubs, with Leeds United, Ipswich Town and Brighton all reported to be keen on him, as well as various clubs from Scotland.

Northampton Town

In June 2008, Osman signed for Northampton Town after he failed a medical with Kilmarnock.[2] On 22 September 2010, Osman netted the winning penalty-kick at Anfield Stadium, as the Cobblers knocked Liverpool out of the League Cup. In May 2011, along with seven other players, Osman was informed that his contract would not be renewed by the club.[3]

Kerkyra

In July 2011, Osman then went on trial at Greek Superleague club Kerkyra and signed a <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />2+1⁄2-year contract in August 2011.[4]

Crewe Alexandra

On 25 July 2012, Osman then joined Crewe Alexandra on a two-year contract.[5]

Partick Thistle

After being released by the Railwaymen in 2014, Osman went on trial with Partick Thistle, before signing for the Harry Wraggs on 23 July 2014.[6] Osman scored his first goal for the Firhill club on 13 September 2014, in a 3–1 win versus Inverness Caledonian Thistle, heading in from a corner to give his club a 2–1 lead.[7] On 15 May 2015, Osman signed a new one-year contract with the Harry Wraggs, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2015-16 season.[8] Osman was then appointed club captain at the beginning of the 2015–16 season. Osman was then sent-off in Thistle's 2–1 win versus St Johnstone.[9] Thistle were relegated via the play-offs at the end of the 2017-18 season. Following the club's relegation, Osman was one of many players released by Thistle.[10]

Lamia

On 17 August 2018, Osman returned to the Superleague, signing a contract with Lamia.[11]

Falkirk

On 2 January 2019, after being released by Lamia during November 2018, Osman signed for Scottish Championship club Falkirk on 2 January 2019 until the end of the 2018-19 season.[12]

Queen of the South

On 4 October 2019, after training with Dumfries club Queen of the South for a few weeks, Osman signed a short-term contract until 11 January 2020 and debuted against his former club Partick Thistle, as a second-half substitute.[13] On 10 January 2020, Osman extended his contract with Queens until 30 June 2020.[14]

Dartford

On 2 October 2020, Osman joined Dartford. On 27 November 2020, Dartford confirmed Osman had left the club to return home to his family in Scotland.[15]

Brechin City

On 20 January 2021, Osman returned to Scottish football and signed with League Two side Brechin City.[16]

Walton Casuals

Osman joined Walton Casuals at the start of the 2021–22 season.[17]

Sittingbourne

On July 7, 2022, Osman joined Sittingbourne ahead of the start of the 2022–23 season.[18]

Hanwell Town

On 21 February 2023, Osman signed for Southern Football League side Hanwell Town.[19]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gretna 2007–08[20] Scottish Premier League 18 1 1 0 1 0 — 20 1
Northampton Town 2008–09[21] League One 36 2 0 0 3 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 40 2
2009–10[22] League Two 30 2 0 0 1 0 2[lower-alpha 1] 0 33 2
2010–11[23] 38 3 2 0 4 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 45 3
Northampton Town Total 104 7 2 0 8 0 4 0 118 7
Kerkyra 2011–12[24] Superleague Greece 27 1 0 0 — — 27 1
Crewe Alexandra 2012–13[25] League One 38 0 2 0 2 0 5[lower-alpha 1] 0 47 0
2013–14[26] 31 0 2 0 1 0 2[lower-alpha 1] 0 36 0
Crewe Alexandra Total 69 0 4 0 3 0 7 0 83 0
Partick Thistle 2014–15[27] Scottish Premiership 34 1 2 0 3 0 — 39 1
2015–16[28] 33 0 2 0 1 0 — 36 0
2016–17[29] 31 1 3 1 1 0 — 35 2
2017–18[30] 13 0 2 0 3 0 — 18 0
Partick Thistle Total 111 2 9 1 8 0 0 0 128 3
Lamia 2018–19 Superleague Greece 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Falkirk 2018–19 Scottish Championship 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Queen of the South 2019–20 Scottish Championship 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Dartford 2020–21 National League South 2 0 1 0 — 0 0 3 0
Brechin City 2020–21 Scottish League Two 8 0 0 0 0 0 2[lower-alpha 2] 0 10 0
Walton Casuals 2021–22 SFL Premier Division South 33 1 0 0 — 0 0 33 1
Sittingbourne 2022–23 Isthmian League South East Division 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
Career Total 395 12 17 1 20 0 11 0 443 13

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  2. ↑ Appearances in the Scottish League Two play-offs

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Honours

Crewe Alexandra

References

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