Leeroy Owusu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leeroy Owusu | ||
| Date of birth | 13 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Purmerend, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | OB | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2014 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Jong Ajax | 59 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | → Excelsior (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | → Almere City (loan) | 29 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | De Graafschap | 67 | (4) |
| 2020–2023 | Willem II | 98 | (2) |
| 2023– | OB | 86 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Netherlands U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Netherlands U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014−2015 | Netherlands U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2015 | Netherlands U20 | 3 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 August 2018 | |||
Leeroy Owusu (born 13 August 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Odense Boldklub.
Club career
On 15 March 2013, Owusu signed a three-year contract with Ajax, tying him down to the club until 30 June 2016.[1] He made his debut for Jong Ajax as a half-time substitute for Joël Veltman in an Eerste Divisie match against Telstar on 11 August 2014.[2] In November 2014, Owusu extended his contract with Ajax until 2019.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 May 2024[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Ajax | 2014-15 | Eerste Divisie | 28 | 1 | — | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2015-16 | 31 | 0 | — | — | — | 31 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 59 | 1 | — | — | — | 59 | 1 | |||||
| Excelsior (loan) | 2016-17 | Eredivisie | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 1 | ||
| Almere City (loan) | 2017-18 | Eerste Divisie | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 6[a] | 0 | 37 | 2 | |
| De Graafschap | 2018-19 | Eredivisie | 34 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4[a] | 0 | 40 | 2 | |
| 2019-20 | Eerste Divisie | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| Total | 63 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 0 | 70 | 5 | |||
| Willem II | 2020-21 | Eredivisie | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |
| 2021-22 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 0 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Eerste Divisie | 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 40 | 2 | ||
| Total | 98 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 2 | ||
| OB | 2023-24 | Danish Superliga | 28 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 30 | 2 | ||
| Career Total | 282 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 305 | 13 | ||
Honours
OB
References
- ↑ "Ajax contracteert jeugdspelers" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- ↑ "Jong Ajax vs. Telstar - 11 August 2014". Soccerway. 11 August 2014.
- ↑ "Leeroy Owusu verlengt contract" (in Dutch). Ajax. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- ↑ L. OWUSU at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ↑ Buck, Laurits (23 May 2025). "OB vinder NordicBet Ligaen" [OB win the NordicBet League]. Bold (in Danish). Retrieved 9 August 2026.
External links
- Leeroy Owusu at Soccerway
- Leeroy Owusu at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Dutch men's footballers
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Dutch people of Ghanaian descent
- Sportspeople of Ghanaian descent
- Men's association football defenders
- Netherlands men's youth international footballers
- Footballers from Purmerend
- AFC Ajax players
- Jong Ajax players
- Excelsior Rotterdam players
- De Graafschap players
- Willem II Tilburg players
- Odense Boldklub players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Danish Superliga players
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen
- Dutch football defender, 1990s birth stubs