Darius Junior Osei (born 2 June 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays for Ashton United as a striker.

Career After beginning his career with Stalybridge Celtic, he signed a one-year contract with Oldham Athletic in July 2016. He scored his first goals for Oldham when he scored twice in an EFL Trophy tie against Carlisle United on 30 August 2016.

On 9 January 2018, after being released by Oldham, Osei joined National League side Maidstone United on a deal until the end of the 2017–18 season. Osei featured nine times, scoring once before being released in May 2018.

in September 2019 he rejoined Stalybridge Celtic. In February 2020 he moved to South Shields. In October 2022, Osei joined Ashton United on loan. He signed for Marine in July 2023.

In November 2023, Osei returned to Stalybridge Celtic on a one-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

In June 2024, Osei returned to Ashton United on a permanent basis.

Career statistics

+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsStalybridge Celtic2014–15Conference North2100—00212015–16National League North12141—1Appearance(s) in FA Trophy0172Total14241—10193Oldham Athletic2016–17League One19010102Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy22322017–18League One3100001041Total221101032273Maidstone United2017–18National League6000—3191Stalybridge Celtic2019–20NPL Premier Division221300—102313South Shields2019–20NPL Premier Division4100—00412020–21NPL Premier Division8054—101442021–22NPL Premier Division371221—2141132022–23NPL Premier Division331210—103512Total82258500419430Ashton United (loan)2022–23NPL Premier Division6300—0063Marine2023–24NPL Premier Division11260—20192Stalybridge Celtic2023–24NPL Division One West19500—00195Career total182511961014421660

Honours South Shields Northern Premier League: 2022–23

References