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Jordi Osei-Tutu

Jordi Martin Emmanuel Osei-Tutu (born 2 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back or winger for EFL League One club Bolton Wanderers.

Career

Arsenal

In July 2015, Osei-Tutu joined the youth academy of Arsenal from Reading.[3][4] He signed his first professional contract in October 2015.[5]

Loan to VfL Bochum

In June 2019, it was announced that he would join German second-division club VfL Bochum on loan for the 2019–20 season.[6][7] On 9 July 2019, in his second appearance for Bochum, Osei-Tutu was racially abused in a friendly against Swiss club St. Gallen, causing him to temporarily leave the field of play.[8] Osei-Tutu made his professional debut for Bochum in the 2. Bundesliga on 28 July 2019, starting in the 3–1 away defeat against Jahn Regensburg.[9][10] He scored his first goal in his professional career in a 3–1 win over SV Wehen Wiesbaden on 24 August.[11]

Over the course of the loan spell, Osei-Tutu made 21 appearances, scored five goals and provided three assists.[12]

Loan to Cardiff City

On 25 August 2020, Osei-Tutu joined Championship side Cardiff City on a season-long loan deal.[13] He made his debut in a 3–0 loss against Northampton Town in the first round of the Carabao Cup on 5 September 2020.[14] After seven appearances, he had suffered a serious hamstring injury in mid-October and kept him out of the team since then.[15][16]

Loan to Nottingham Forest

On 10 August 2021, Osei-Tutu moved to Championship club Nottingham Forest on a season-long loan.[17] On 6 January 2022, his loan was terminated after struggling with injuries during his spell at the club.[18]

Loan to Rotherham United

On 31 January 2022, Osei-Tutu moved to EFL League One club Rotherham United on loan until the end of the season.[19]

Return to VfL Bochum

On 23 June 2022, VfL Bochum announced the return of Osei-Tutu on a free transfer, with Osei-Tutu signing a three-year deal.[20]

Loan to PAS Giannina

On 22 January 2024, Osei-Tutu moved on loan to PAS Giannina in Greece.[21]

Bolton Wanderers

On 8 August 2024, Osei-Tutu signed for League One club Bolton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee on an initial two-year deal.[22]

Personal life

Osei-Tutu was born in Slough, Berkshire and is of Ghanaian descent. He is also younger cousin of Brentford FC legend Lloyd Owusu.[23]

Career statistics

As of 30 April 2022[24]
  1. ^ a b Appearance in EFL Trophy

Honours

Rotherham United

References

  1. ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/12/2017 and 31/12/2017". The Football Association. p. 3. Archived from the original on 21 October 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Jordi Osei-Tutu: Overview". Premier League. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Club welcomes scholars and young pros". Arsenal. 6 July 2015. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  4. ^ "English giants Arsenal confirm signing Ghanaian youngster Jordi Osei-Tutu". Ghana Soccer Net. 29 June 2015. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Osei-Tutu signs professional contract". www.arsenal.com. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  6. ^ "VfL leiht Osei-Tutu aus" [VfL is loaned Osei-Tutu]. VfL Bochum (in German). 25 June 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Jordi Osei-Tutu joins VfL Bochum on loan". Arsenal. 25 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  8. ^ "'I didn't know how to react' - Arsenal defender Osei-Tutu opens up on racist abuse". Goal. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Germany » 2. Bundesliga 2019/2020 » 1. Round » Jahn Regensburg – VfL Bochum -:-". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 28 July 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  10. ^ "SSV Jahn Regensburg 3 - 1 VfL Bochum 1848: Finished | 2019-07-28 | Bundesliga 2 | Yahoo Canada Sports". ca.sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  11. ^ "VfL Bochum - SV Wehen Wiesbaden | Spielbericht". bundesliga.de - die offizielle Webseite der Bundesliga (in German). Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Loan | Jordi Osei-Tutu joins from Arsenal | Cardiff". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Jordi Osei-Tutu: Cardiff City sign Arsenal defender on loan for 2020-21". BBC Sport. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  14. ^ "Carabao Cup | Northampton Town 3-0 Cardiff City | Cardiff". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Osei-Tutu close to Cardiff return". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  16. ^ Critchlow, Dan (8 March 2021). "Jordi Osei-Tutu returns to Cardiff - closing in on injury comeback". Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  17. ^ "Third summer signing checks in". 10 August 2021.
  18. ^ Club, Nottingham Forest Football (6 January 2022). "Osei-Tutu returns to Arsenal". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  19. ^ "Osei-Tutu completes Deadline Day loan move from Arsenal". Rotherham United F.C. 31 January 2022.
  20. ^ "Jordi Osei-Tutu kehrt zum VfL zurück" (in German). VfL Bochum. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  21. ^ "Jordi Osei-Tutu wird verliehen" [Jordi Osei-Tutu is loaned] (in German). VfL Bochum. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  22. ^ "Osei-Tutu is a Wanderer!". www.bwfc.co.uk. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  23. ^ "Jordi Osei-Tutu". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  24. ^ Jordi Osei-Tutu at Soccerway
  25. ^ "Rotherham win to go up and relegate Gillingham". BBC Sport. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  26. ^ Peddy, Chris (3 April 2022). "Rotherham United 4–2 Sutton United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2022.

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