Ahmed Osman ( bg, Ахмед Осман; born 23 April 1985) is a

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who plays for Sayana Haskovo as a

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Career

Osman mainly played amateur football until he joined Arda Kardzhali in 2015, at age of 30. The team was part of 4th league back then, but managed to promote to Second League in 2018. In 2019 he scored the winning goal of the play-off and Arda eventually managed to win 0–1 over PFC Septemvri Sofia at the Lokomotiv Stadium in

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, thus resulting in the club's first-time ever participation in the

Bulgarian First League The First Professional Football League ( bg, Първа професионална футболна лига, Parva Profesionalna Futbolna Liga), also known as the Bulgarian First League or Parva Liga, currently known as the efbet League for spon ...

. Because of this, he was honored as

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of Kardzhali. He played 9 matches in First League next season, before being released from the team in 2020. In June 2021, he joined

Krumovgrad Krumovgrad ( bg, Крумовград , tr, Koşukavak ) is a town in Kardzhali Province in the south of Bulgaria, located in the Eastern Rhodopes on the banks of the river Krumovitsa. The majority of its population is ethnic Turkish people, Tur ...

in Third League. He ended the season with 24 goals, becoming the top goalscorer of the team and the team won promotion. Together with Martin Sorakov, he become a top goalscorer of the team in

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. He was released from Krumovgrad in June 2023. In August 2023 he moved to Sayana Haskovo. In the mid season, he was a leading goalscorer of the team with 14 goals.Ахмед Осман е голмайстор на „Саяна Хасково“ през есента
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aleksiev, Dimitar 1985 births Living people Bulgarian men's footballers FC Dimitrovgrad players FC Arda Kardzhali players FC Krumovgrad players FC Sayana Haskovo players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Men's association football forwards People from Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria