Osazee Aghatise Explained

Osazee Aghatise
Fullname:Osazee Aghatise[1]
Birth Date:12 November 2002
Birth Place:Germany
Height:1.8m
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:2010–2012
Youthclubs1:Manchester United
Youthyears2:2012–2018
Youthclubs2:Manchester City
Youthyears3:2018–2019
Youthclubs3:Stoke City
Youthyears4:2019–2021
Youthclubs4:Derby County
Years1:2021–2023
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2023
Caps2:5
Goals2:0
Pcupdate:15:04, 13 October 2023 (UTC)

Osazee Aghatise (born 12 November 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

Osazee began playing football with Manchester United's academy where he stayed for two years, before moving to Manchester City's academy. In 2018 he moved to Stoke City's youth side, and then to Derby County's U18s in 2019.[2] He made his professional debut with Derby County on 6 November 2021, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–1 EFL Championship tie with Millwall.[3] After making five first team appearances over three seasons, Aghatise was released by Derby County at the end of the 2022–23 season.[4]

On 15 September 2023, Hartlepool United announced that they had signed Aghatise.[5] He left the club on 13 October 2023 following the expiration of his short-term contract.[6]

Personal life

He moved to England at the age of seven where he spent the rest of his childhood.[2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Derby County2020–21Championship0010000010
2021–22Championship3000000030
2022–23League One0000001010
Total3010001050
Hartlepool United2023–24[7] National League5000000050
Career total80100010100

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EFL Professional retain list 2019–20. EFL.com. 11 August 2021.
  2. Web site: View Osazee Aghatise - Derby County. www.dcfc.co.uk.
  3. Web site: Millwall vs. Derby County - 6 November 2021 - Soccerway. int.soccerway.com.
  4. Web site: Derby County retained list: May 2023 . dcfc.co.uk.
  5. Web site: Osazee Aghatise signs for Pools . Hartlepool United . 15 September 2023 . 15 September 2023.
  6. Web site: Osazee Aghatise departs Hartlepool United . Hartlepool United . 13 October 2023 . 13 October 2023.
  7. Web site: O.Aghatise . Soccerway . Perform Group . 17 September 2023.