Jordi Osei-Tutu
English footballer (born 1998)
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Jordi Martin Emmanuel Osei-Tutu (born 2 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back or winger for EFL Championship club Millwall.
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Osei-Tutu playing for VfL Bochum | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jordi Martin Emmanuel Osei-Tutu[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1998[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Slough, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)[2] | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Millwall | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Reading | ||
| 2015–2019 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → VfL Bochum (loan) | 21 | (5) |
| 2020–2021 | → Cardiff City (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Nottingham Forest (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Rotherham United (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | VfL Bochum | 20 | (0) |
| 2024 | → PAS Giannina (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Bolton Wanderers | 68 | (3) |
| 2026– | Millwall | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 August 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
Arsenal
In July 2015, Osei-Tutu joined the youth academy of Arsenal from Reading.[3][4] He signed his first professional contract in October 2015.[5]
Loan to VfL Bochum
In June 2019, it was announced that he would join German second-division club VfL Bochum on loan for the 2019–20 season.[6][7] On 9 July 2019, in his second appearance for Bochum, Osei-Tutu was racially abused in a friendly against Swiss club St. Gallen, causing him to temporarily leave the field of play.[8] Osei-Tutu made his professional debut for Bochum in the 2. Bundesliga on 28 July 2019, starting in the 3–1 away defeat against Jahn Regensburg.[9][10] He scored his first goal in his professional career in a 3–1 win over SV Wehen Wiesbaden on 24 August.[11]
Over the course of the loan spell, Osei-Tutu made 21 appearances, scored five goals and provided three assists.[12]
Loan to Cardiff City
On 25 August 2020, Osei-Tutu joined Championship side Cardiff City on a season-long loan deal.[13] He made his debut in a 3–0 loss against Northampton Town in the first round of the Carabao Cup on 5 September 2020.[14] After seven appearances, he had suffered a serious hamstring injury in mid-October and kept him out of the team since then.[15][16]
Loan to Nottingham Forest
On 10 August 2021, Osei-Tutu moved to Championship club Nottingham Forest on a season-long loan.[17] On 6 January 2022, his loan was terminated after struggling with injuries during his spell at the club.[18]
Loan to Rotherham United
On 31 January 2022, Osei-Tutu moved to EFL League One club Rotherham United on loan until the end of the season.[19]
Return to VfL Bochum
On 23 June 2022, VfL Bochum announced the return of Osei-Tutu on a free transfer, with Osei-Tutu signing a three-year deal.[20]
Loan to PAS Giannina
On 22 January 2024, Osei-Tutu moved on loan to PAS Giannina in Greece.[21]
Bolton Wanderers
On 8 August 2024, Osei-Tutu signed for League One club Bolton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee on an initial two-year deal.[22] On 26 May 2026, the club confirmed that Osei-Tutu would leave at the end of his contract.[23]
Millwall
Osei-Tutu joined Championship club Millwall on a one-year contract on 21 August 2026.[24]
Personal life
Osei-Tutu was born in Slough, Berkshire and is of Ghanaian descent. He is also younger cousin of Brentford FC legend Lloyd Owusu.[25]
Career statistics
- As of 30 April 2022[26]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arsenal | 2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Arsenal U21s | 2018–19 | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| VfL Bochum (loan) | 2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 5 | ||
| Cardiff City (loan) | 2020–21 | Championship | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |
| Nottingham Forest (loan) | 2021–22 | Championship | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| Rotherham United (loan) | 2021–22 | League One | 14 | 0 | — | — | 2[a] | 1 | 16 | 1 | ||
| VfL Bochum | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 67 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 74 | 6 | ||
- Appearance in EFL Trophy
Honours
Rotherham United
- EFL League One second-place promotion: 2021–22[27]
- EFL Trophy: 2021–22[28]
Bolton Wanderers