Mohammed Osman

Syrian footballer (born 1994)
Mohammed Osman
Osman with Vitesse in 2015
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Osman[1]
Date of birth (1994-01-01) 1 January 1994 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth Qamishli, Syria
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Lamphun Warriors
Number 14
Youth career
DVV
2008–2013 Vitesse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Vitesse II 80 (45)
2015–2017 Vitesse 4 (0)
2017–2018 Telstar 19 (7)
2018–2020 Heracles Almelo 51 (5)
2020–2021 Al-Kharaitiyat 21 (3)
2021–2022 Sparta Rotterdam 12 (0)
2022– Lamphun Warriors 21 (5)
International career‡
2009 Netherlands U16 3 (0)
2018– Syria 24 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2023

Mohammed Osman (Arabic: مُحَمَّد عُثمَان; born 1 January 1994) is a Syrian footballer who plays for a Thai League 1 club Lamphun Warriors as an attacking midfielder. He is known for his strong and precise outside of the box shots and his skillful playing style.

Club career

Born in Qamishli, Syria, to a Kurdish family, Osman joined Vitesse's youth setup in 2008, aged 15, after starting it out at DVV.[2] On 5 July 2013, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[3] On 22 May 2015, Osman signed a new one-year contract with the club, being definitely promoted to the main squad.[4] He made his first team – and Eredivisie – debut on 14 August, coming on as a late substitute in a 3–0 home win against Roda JC. On 6 September 2017, it was announced that Vitesse had terminated Osman's contract.[5]

On 11 September 2017, Osman joined Eerste Divisie side Telstar following his release from Vitesse.[6]

On 10 September 2021, he returned to the Netherlands and signed with Sparta Rotterdam.[7] On 11 January 2022, Sparta and Osman agreed to terminate the contract.[8] On 28 June 2022, he signed with Lamphun Warriors, after he agreed to terminate the contract with Sparta Rotterdam.[9]

International career

Osman was born in Syria, but raised in the Netherlands. He represented the Netherlands U16 in the 'Val de Mar Tournoi' in 2009.[10]

He started his international career with Syria on the 6th of September 2018 in a friendly match against Uzbekistan, he played the whole 90 minutes.[11]

International goals

Scores and results list Syria's goal totally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 25 March 2021 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain  Bahrain 1–1 1–3 Friendly

Career statistics

As of 29 February 2020.[12]
Club Season League KNVB Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vitesse 2015–16 Eredivisie 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 0
2016–17 3 0 2 0 — — 5 0
Total 4 0 2 0 0 0 — 6 0
Jong Vitesse 2016–17 Tweede Divisie 27 8 0 0 – – 27 8
Total 27 8 0 0 – – 27 8
Telstar 2017–18 Eerste Divisie 19 7 1 0 — — 20 7
Total 19 7 1 0 — — 20 7
Heracles Almelo 2017–18 Eredivisie 5 0 0 0 — — 5 0
2018–19 33 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 37 5
2019–20 13 0 1 0 — — 14 0
Total 51 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 56 5
Al Kharaitiyat 2020–21 Qatar Stars League 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
Career total 101 20 6 0 0 0 0 0 109 20

Honours

Vitesse

References

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Syria" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 14. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Mo Osman: van jeugdvoetbal naar mannenvoetbal" [Mo Osman: from youth football to men's football] (in Dutch). Vitesse.org. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Vitesse sluit 'contractweek' academie af met zevental" [Vitesse agrees contracts with seven from the Academy] (in Dutch). Vitesse's official website. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Lieftink volgend seizoen naar eerste elftal" [Lieftink with the first team next season] (in Dutch). Vitesse's official website. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Vitesse on Twitter". Vitesse Official Twitter. 6 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Mohammed Osman's Latest Acquisition". SC Telstar Official Site. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  7. ^ "MOHAMMED OSMAN NAAR SPARTA" (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  8. ^ "MOHAMMED OSMAN VERTREKT BIJ SPARTA" (Press release) (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  9. ^ "WELCOME NEW PLAYER โควต้าเอเชีย !!" (in Thai). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Officiële supporterssite van de Vitesse Jeugd - Teams".
  11. ^ "Uzbekistan vs. Syria - Football Match Line-Ups - September 6, 2018 - ESPN".
  12. ^ Mohammed Osman at Soccerway

External links

  • Mohammed Osman at WorldFootball.net
  • Vitesse official profile (in Dutch)
  • Vitesse Jeugd profile (in Dutch)
  • Mohammed Osman at Soccerway
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Syria squad – 2019 AFC Asian Cup
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