Julian Owusu-Bekoe
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julian Nana Ayisi Owusu-Bekoe | ||
| Date of birth | 10 May 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Tooting, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Predators | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Eleven Wise | ||
| 2009–2010 | Merstham | 10 | (23) |
| 2010 | Berekum Chelsea | ||
| 2011 | Hayes & Yeading United | 16 | (12) |
| 2011 | Burnham | 8 | (8) |
| 2012–2013 | Hayes & Yeading United | 17 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Basingstoke Town | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Julian Owusu-Bekoe (born 10 May 1989) is a former footballer who played as a forward.[1]
Owusu-Bekoe was born in Tooting. He attended St.Boniface Primary school, Richmond College and Wimbledon College before attending London School of Business and Management [2] in 2014 for a BSc in Business and Management. In 2015, he became the first Student President at London School of Business and Management[3] where he led the student body till the summer of 2017.
Club career
Owusu-Bekoe began his career at Predators F.C. as a youngster, in 2006 he joined Park View,[4] and won there the Young Player of the Year Award for 2007.[5] He was given a two-week trial at SBV Excelsior on 20 January 2007 which was later extended by a further month.
In 2008, he returned to Ghana and signed a one-year contract with Eleven Wise,[6] in the summer of 2009 he signed for English Isthmian League Division One South side, Merstham.[7] In December 2010, Owusu-Bekoe signed a three-year contract with Glo Premier League side Berekum Chelsea where he won his first league title with the Berekum Based club.[citation needed] His contract was cancelled at the end of the season.
On 4 August 2011, Owusu-Bekoe joined Conference National side Hayes & Yeading United. He subsequently signed for Burnham before rejoining Hayes & Yeading in January 2012.
In 2014, however, he signed for Basingstoke Town.
International career
Owusu-Bekoe joined the Ghana U17 national team camp in mid-October 2006. He scored two goals in two friendly matches—with Division One side Fairpoint F.C. and Mighty Jets.[5]