| Kwame Otu | |
| Birth Date: | 2002 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Ghana |
| Position: | Forward |
| Currentclub: | KTP (on loan from SJK II) |
| Youthclubs1: | Dreams F.C. |
| Youthclubs2: | Still Believe FC |
| Years1: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs1: | Dreams |
| Caps1: | 10 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 2021–2024 |
| Clubs2: | Vision |
| Caps2: | 57 |
| Goals2: | 11 |
| Years3: | 2024– |
| Clubs3: | SJK II |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2024 |
| Clubs4: | → SalPa (loan) |
| Caps4: | 12 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2024– |
| Clubs5: | → KTP (loan) |
| Caps5: | 2 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2022– |
| Nationalteam1: | Ghana |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 13 June 2024 |
Kwame Otu (born 11 January 2002) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Finnish Ykkösliiga side KTP, on loan from SJK II[1]
Otu played for and is a product of the Dreams FC youth side Still Believe FC. He was promoted to the senior team in 2019.[2]
In December 2019, Otu was promoted from the senior team in January 2019, ahead of the 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season. On 5 January 2020, he made his debut in a 1–o victory over West African Football Academy (WAFA), coming on in the 57th minute for Emmanuel Ocran.[3] He scored his On 27 January 2020, he scored his debut goal after scoring a consolation goal in the 90+ minute in a 2–1 loss to Ebusua Dwarfs.[4] [5] He went on and played 10 league matches and scored in 1 before the league was cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]
With the league set to restart for the 2020–21 Ghana Premier League season, he was named on the team's senior squad list.[7]
After playing for fellow Ghanaian side Vision FC in Ghana Division One, on 1 April 2024, Otu signed with Finnish Veikkausliiga club SJK organisation. It was also announced that he will be loaned out to Ykkösliiga club Salon Palloilijat (SalPa) for the 2024 season.[8] On 4 July 2024, Otu was loaned out to Ykkösliiga club KTP.[9]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Dreams | 2019–20 | Ghana Premier League | 10 | 1 | – | – | – | 10 | 1 | ||||
| Vision | 2021–22 | Ghana Division One | 25 | 2 | – | – | – | 25 | 2 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Ghana Division One | 24 | 6 | – | – | – | 24 | 6 | |||||
| 2023–24 | Ghana Division One | 8 | 3 | – | – | – | 8 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 57 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 11 | |||
| SJK Akatemia | 2024 | Ykkösliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| SalPa (loan) | 2024 | Ykkösliiga | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| KTP (loan) | 2024 | Ykkösliiga | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 81 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 12 | |||