Kirsten Otchere
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kirsten Fiifi Yamoah Otchere[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 2006[2] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cheltenham Town (on loan from Leicester City) | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2026 | Leicester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2026– | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 03:26, 23 August 2026 (UTC) | |||
Kirsten Fiifi Yamoah Otchere (born 6 October 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Cheltenham Town, on loan from EFL League One club Leicester City.
Otchere signed his first professional contract in September 2025.
Career
Otchere joined the Leicester City youth system at the under-9s level. After scoring 5 goals in 9 games for the under-18s, he made his under-21 debut on 8 January 2024 at age 16.[4] He signed his first professional contract on 5 September 2025.[5]
During the 2026–27 preseason, Otchere scored three goals for the first team. On 4 August 2026, Otchere was subsequently sent on a season-long loan to EFL League Two club Cheltenham Town.[6] He made his professional debut four days later, coming on as a 65th-minute substitute for George Miller during a 1–3 defeat to Charlton Athletic in the first round of the EFL Cup.[7]
Personal life
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Leicester City | 2026–27[9] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2026–27[9] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "2024/25 Updated Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ↑ "Kirsten Otchere". Soccerbase. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "Kirsten Otchere". worldfootball. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ↑ Jordan Blackwell (15 January 2024). "Leicester City notebook: Answer wanted for new generation as Stefano Sensi fears allayed for now". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ↑ "Eleven Academy Players Sign First Professional Contracts". LCFC. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
- ↑ Duncan, Jamie (4 August 2026). "CHELTENHAM TOWN SIGN STRIKER KIRSTEN OTCHERE ON SEASON LONG LOAN FROM LEICESTER CITY". Cheltenham Town Football Club. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "Carabao Cup: Cheltenham Town 1-3 Charlton Athletic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "Ghanaian forward Kristen Otchere 'can't wait to get started' after Cheltenham Town loan move". Ghana Soccernet. 6 August 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- 1 2 "Games played by Kirsten Otchere in 2026/2027". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2026.