Leeroy Owusu

Leeroy Owusu (born 13 August 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Odense Boldklub.

Leeroy Owusu

Personal information
Full name	Leeroy Owusu
Date of birth	(1996-08-13) 13 August 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Purmerend, Netherlands
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	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	28	(0)
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, correct as of 29 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 August 2018

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]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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[lower-alpha 1]	0	37	2
De Graafschap	2018-19	Eredivisie	34	1	2	1	—		4[lower-alpha 1]	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[lower-alpha 1]	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

1. Appearance(s) in promotion/relegation play-offs

References

1. "Ajax contracteert jeugdspelers" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
2. "Jong Ajax vs. Telstar - 11 August 2014". Soccerway. 11 August 2014.
3. "Leeroy Owusu verlengt contract" (in Dutch). Ajax. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
4. L. OWUSU at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 July 2024.

External links

• Leeroy Owusu at Soccerway
• Leeroy Owusu at WorldFootball.net