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Opi Edwards
Ghanaian footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Opanin "Opi" Osafo-Adjei Edwards (born 30 April 1999) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Taunton Town.
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Club career
Bristol City
Edwards made his senior debut for Bristol City playing 90 minutes in a 3–0 loss at Watford in the FA Cup.[2]
Edwards made his league debut for the club on 28 November 2020, coming off of the bench in the 86 minute of a 3–1 away defeat at Reading.[3]
Forest Green Rovers
On 21 June 2021, Edwards agreed a deal to join Forest Green Rovers on a free transfer on a one-year deal following his release from Bristol City.[4]
Rochester New York FC
On 2 September 2022, Edwards signed a deal to join MLS Next Pro club Rochester New York FC.[5] Two days later, he made his debut for the club, coming off the bench in a 2-1 win against Philadelphia Union II.[6]
Return to England
In March 2023, Edwards returned to England when he joined Bath City on a short-term deal having previously had two previous loan spells with the National League South club.[7]
On 28 July 2023, Edwards signed for National League South newcomers Weston-super-Mare following a successful trial period.[8] On 17 February 2024, Edwards joined National League North side Gloucester City on a short-term loan.
In September 2024, Edwards Joined Taunton Town on a short term deal.
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Personal life
He is the older brother of fellow footballer Owura Edwards.[9]
Career statistics
- As of June 16, 2024
- Two appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Somerset Premier Cup
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
- Appearance in MLS Next Pro Playoffs
References
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