Julian Owusu-Bekoe

Julian Owusu-Bekoe
Personal information
Full nameJulian Nana Ayisi Owusu-Bekoe
Date of birth10 May 1989
Place of birthTooting, England
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Basingstoke Town Football Club
Youth career
Predators
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2009Eleven Wise
2009–2010Merstham10(23)
2010Berekum Chelsea
2011Hayes & Yeading United0(0)
2011Burnham8(8)
2012–2013Hayes & Yeading United17(3)
2014–Basingstoke Town0(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:48, 28 April 2012 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Julian Owusu-Bekoe (born 10 May 1989 in Tooting) is an English-born Ghanaian football player who plays for Basingstoke Town in the Conference South.

Career

He began his career at Predators F.C. as a youngster, in 2006 he joined Park View,[1] and won there the Young Player of the Year Award for 2007.[2] He was handed a two weeks trial at SBV Excelsior on 20 January 2007 which was later extended by a further month.

In 2008, he returned to Ghana and signed a one-year contract with Eleven Wise,[3] in the summer of 2009 he signed for English Isthmian League Division One South side, Merstham.[4] In December 2010, Owusu-Bekoe signed a three-year contract with Glo Premier League side Berekum Chelsea where he won his first league title with the Berekum Based club. His contract was cancelled at the end of the season by mutual agreement.

On 4 August 2011, Owusu joined Conference National side Hayes & Yeading United, having impressing whilst on trial. He subsequently signed for Burnham before rejoining Hayes & Yeading in January 2012.

In 2014 however, he signed for Basingstoke Town.

International

Owusu-Bekoe joined the Ghana U17 national team camp in mid October 2006. During his trials and scored two goals in two matches their friendly with Division One side Fairpoint F.C. and Mighty Jets.[2]

Honours

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