Osas Saha Explained

Osas Saha
Fullname:Osas Marvelous Ikpefua
Height:[1]
Birth Date:23 October 1986
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Currentclub:Persibo Bojonegoro
Position:Forward
Years1:2003–2004
Clubs1:Chykes Davies
Caps1:18
Goals1:7
Years3:2004–2007
Clubs3:Prime
Caps3:27
Goals3:12
Years4:2007–2008
Clubs4:PSDS Deli Serdang
Caps4:37
Goals4:18
Years5:2008–2009
Clubs5:KS Elbasani
Caps5:19
Goals5:7
Years6:2009–2010
Clubs6:PSMS Medan
Caps6:15
Goals6:4
Years7:2010–2011
Clubs7:PSAP Sigli
Caps7:26
Goals7:29
Years8:2011–2012
Clubs8:PSMS Medan
Caps8:32
Goals8:19
Years9:2012–2013
Clubs9:Persepam
Caps9:17
Goals9:6
Years10:2013
Clubs10:Persisam Putra
Caps10:14
Goals10:10
Years11:2013–2014
Clubs11:Persiram Raja Ampat
Caps11:6
Goals11:1
Years12:2014
Clubs12:Semen Padang
Caps12:15
Goals12:8
Years13:2015–2016
Clubs13:Perseru Serui
Caps13:18
Goals13:10
Years14:2016
Clubs14:Penang
Caps14:11
Goals14:5
Years15:2018–2019
Clubs15:Persija Jakarta
Caps15:13
Goals15:2
Years16:2019–2020
Clubs16:TIRA-Persikabo
Caps16:28
Goals16:10
Years17:2020–2021
Clubs17:PSM Makassar
Caps17:3
Goals17:0
Years18:2021
Clubs18:Bhayangkara
Caps18:1
Goals18:0
Years19:2021
Clubs19:PSG Pati
Caps19:3
Goals19:1
Years20:2022–2023
Clubs20:Persita Tangerang
Caps20:11
Goals20:1
Years21:2023
Clubs21:Kalteng Putra
Caps21:6
Goals21:0
Years22:2023–2024
Clubs22:PSBS Biak
Caps22:12
Goals22:2
Years23:2024–
Clubs23:Persibo Bojonegoro
Caps23:0
Goals23:0
Nationalyears1:2019
Nationalteam1:Indonesia
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:9 March 2024

Osas Marvelous Ikpefua (born 23 October 1986), better known as Osas Saha, is a footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 2 club Persibo Bojonegoro. Born in Nigeria, he represented Indonesia at international level.

With his partner, Osas launched his venture, Global Sportainment Network, on 12 March 2022 in front of the South Jakarta Mayor in Indonesia and Foreign Ambassadors from Japan, Italy, Spain, Seychelles, Algeria, The United States and France. Although he has started his Sport business, he is still willing to continue his career as a professional footballer.

Club career

Persija Jakarta

He was signed for Persija Jakarta to play in Liga 1 in 2018 season. Osas made his debut on 6 July 2018 in a match against PSM Makassar. On 6 July 2018, Osas scored his first goal in the 52nd minute at the Sultan Agung Stadium, Bantul.[2]

TIRA-Persikabo

In 2019, Osas signed a year contract with TIRA-Persikabo. He made his league debut on 18 May 2019 in a match against Badak Lampung. On 29 June 2019, Osas scored his first goal for TIRA-Persikabo against Arema in the 26th minute at the Gajayana Stadium, Malang.[3]

PSM Makassar

He was signed for PSM Makassar to play in Liga 1 in the 2020 season. Osas made his league debut on 1 March 2020 in a match against PSS Sleman. This season was suspended on 27 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season was abandoned and was declared void on 20 January 2021.[4]

Bhayangkara Solo

In 2021, Osas signed a contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club Bhayangkara Solo.[5]

PSG Pati

In 2021, Osas signed a contract with Indonesian Liga 2 club PSG Pati. He made his league debut on 11 October against Persijap Jepara. On 25 October 2021, Osas scored his first goal for PSG Pati against Hizbul Wathan in the 61st minute at the Manahan Stadium, Surakarta.[6]

Persita Tengerang

Osas was signed for Persita Tangerang to play in Liga 1 in the 2022–23 season.[7] He made his league debut on 7 August 2022 in a match against Dewa United at the Indomilk Arena, Tangerang.[8]

International career

Saha was naturalized officially on August 2018 as he lived and played in Indonesia for more than ten years.

Saha made his debut for the Indonesia in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against Thailand on 10 September 2019.[9]

Career statistics

Club

[10]

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
PSMS Medan2009–10Premier Division154000000154
PSAP Sigli2010–11Premier Division26290000002629
PSMS Medan2011–12Indonesia Super League32190000003219
Persepam Pamekasan2013Indonesia Super League176000000176
Putra Samarinda2013Indonesia Super League14100000001410
Persiram Raja Ampat2014Indonesia Super League6100000061
Semen Padang2014Indonesia Super League158000000158
Perseru Serui2015Indonesia Super League2200000022
Penang2016Malaysia Super League115100000115
Persija Jakarta2018Liga 1132000000132
TIRA-Persikabo2019Liga 128100000343114
PSM Makassar2020Liga 13000510081
Bhayangkara2021Liga 10000001010
PSG Pati2021Liga 23100000031
Persita Tangerang2022–23Liga 1111 00 00111
Kalteng Putra2023–24Liga 26000 0060
PSBS Biak2023–24Liga 212200 00122
Persibo Bojonegoro2024–25Liga 200000000
Career total215100105144227105

International appearances

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Indonesia201920
Total20

Honours

Persija Jakarta

PSBS Biak

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Osas Saha: Profile . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL . 10 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Profil Striker Naturalisasi Anyar Persija, Osas Saha. 24 May 2018.
  3. Web site: PS Tira Persikabo Gaet Osas Saha. 28 February 2019.
  4. Web site: Delapan Pemain, Termasuk Miswar dan Osas Resmi Gabung PSM Makassar. 9 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Gabung Bhayangkara Solo FC, Osas Saha Dikontrak Satu Musim. sport.detik.com.
  6. Web site: Hasil Pertandingan Liga 2 2021: PSG Pati vs Persijap Jepara. indosport.com. 11 October 2021 . id . 11 October 2021.
  7. Web site: Osas Saha Gabung Persita: Saya Tinggal di Tangerang, Pastinya Bangga!. sports.sindonews.com. 27 July 2022. 27 July 2022.
  8. Web site: Hasil Liga 1 2022/2023 - Persita Tangerang Bungkam Dewa United di Kandang. www.bolasport.com. 2022-08-07.
  9. Web site: Debut di Timnas Indonesia, Osas Saha Sedih Dihajar Thailand. 11 September 2019. id.
  10. Web site: Indonesia - O. Saha - Profile with news, career statistics and history. Soccerway. 11 August 2019.
  11. Web site: Persija Juara Liga 1 2018 . detik . 9 December 2018 . 9 December 2018.
  12. News: Final Liga 2: PSBS Juara di Padang, Menang Agregat 6-0. id. detik.com. 9 March 2024. 9 March 2024.