Andrew Osei-Bonsu

Andrew Kwadjo Osei-Bonsu (born 4 January 1999) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Southern League Premier Central club St Ives Town. He was previously an academy scholar of Milton Keynes Dons, and featured for the club's first team in the EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

Andrew Osei-Bonsu
Personal information
Full name Andrew Kelvin Osei-Bonsu[1]
Date of birth (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999[2]
Place of birth Milton Keynes, England
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Billericay Town
Youth career
2007–2017 Milton Keynes Dons
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Milton Keynes Dons 0 (0)
2017 → Corby Town (loan) 1 (0)
2017 Wealdstone 1 (0)
2017–2018 Dunstable Town 5 (4)
2018 Larne 6 (0)
2019 St Ives Town 27 (3)
2019– Billericay Town 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 07:00, 23 January 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Milton Keynes Dons

Osei-Bonsu joined Milton Keynes Dons' academy at a young age, progressing through various age groups and into the club's development squad. On 9 August 2016, Osei-Bonsu made his professional debut for the first team, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2-3 EFL Cup first round away win against Newport County.[4] At the end of the 2016–17 season, he was one of several academy scholars released by the club.[5]

Larne

Following brief spells with Wealdstone, Dunstable Town, and trials with Derby County and Huddersfield Town, Osei-Bonsu joined Irish NIFL Championship club Larne on 8 June 2018.[6] Following limited first team opportunities due to injury, he left the club by mutual consent in December 2018 having made six appearances.[7]

St Ives Town

On 15 January 2019, Osei-Bonsu joined St Ives Town.[8] He left the club on 13 September 2019 due to limited playing time in the 2019-20 after the arrival of a new forward.[9]

Billericay Town

On 14 November 2019, Billericay Town announced the arrival of Osei-Bonsu.[10]

Career statistics
As of 23 January 2019[11][12][13][14]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Milton Keynes Dons 2016–17 League One 0000101[lower-alpha 1]020
Wealdstone 2017–18 National League North 1000——10
Dunstable Town 2017–18 Southern Premier 5400——54
Larne 2018–19 NIFL Championship 6000——60
St Ives Town 2018–19 Southern Premier Central 21———21
Career total 145001010165
  1. Appearance in 2016–17 EFL Trophy.

References
  1. "Retained List 2015-16" (PDF). English Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. "Andrew Osei-Bonsu". Soccerbase. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  3. "Andrew Osei-Bonsu". 11v11. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  4. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36949827
  5. "Duo put pen to paper on pro deals". Milton Keynes Dons. 12 May 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  6. "Hassin returns & MK Dons graduates sign". Larne FC. 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 11 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  7. "Osei-Bonsu returns to England". Larne FC. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  8. Midfielder joins the Ives, stivestownfc.co.uk, 15 January 2019
  9. Andrew Osei-Bonsu departs the Ives, ourstives.com, 13 September 2019
  10. Squad Update: Ins and Outs, billericaytownfc.co.uk, 14 November 2019
  11. "Games played by Andrew Osei-Bonsu". Soccerbase. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  12. "England – A.Osei-Bonsu". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  13. "GOALSCORERS 17/18". Dunstable Town FC. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  14. "NIFL - All Results". nifootballleague.com. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
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