Kwasi Okyere Wriedt
Wriedt in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-07-10) 10 July 1994
Place of birth Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
VfL Osnabrück
Number 10
Youth career
1999–2008 SC Hamm 02
2008–2009 SC Concordia Hamburg
2009–2013 FC St. Pauli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 FC St. Pauli II 58 (14)
2015–2016 LSK Hansa 34 (23)
2016–2017 VfL Osnabrück 39 (12)
2017–2020 Bayern Munich II 96 (69)
2017–2020 Bayern Munich 2 (0)
2020–2022 Willem II 42 (12)
2022– Holstein Kiel 41 (6)
2023–VfL Osnabrück (loan) 7 (0)
International career
2015 Ghana U20 1 (0)
2018– Ghana 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022

Kwasi Okyere Wriedt (born 10 July 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for 2. Bundesliga club VfL Osnabrück on loan from Holstein Kiel. Born in Germany, he plays for the Ghana national team.[1]

Club career

Bayern Munich

Wriedt made his debut for Bayern Munich on 25 October 2017, coming on as a substitute in the 101st minute for Thiago in an away match against RB Leipzig in the second round of the 2017–18 edition of the DFB-Pokal. The match finished 1–1 after extra time, with Bayern advancing after winning 5–4 in a penalty shoot-out.[2]

Willem II

On 1 July 2020, three days before the final match of the season, Wriedt joined Willem II on a three-year contract along with Bayern Munich II teammate Derrick Köhn.[3]

Holstein Kiel

Wriedt moved to 2. Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel on 20 January 2022, having agreed a contract until summer 2025.[4] Three days after signing for the club, he made his debut by coming on in the 74th minute for Benedikt Pichler in a 2–1 win Jahn Regensburg.[5] He scored his debut goal on 11 February 2022, coming on in the 69th minute to score a 90th-minute winner in a 3–2 victory over Erzgebirge Aue.[6]

On 23 June 2023, Wriedt agreed to return to VfL Osnabrück on a season-long loan.[7]

International career

Wriedt received his first call-up to the Ghana national team on 9 May 2018, ahead of friendlies against Japan and Iceland.[8][9][10][11] He made his debut on 30 May 2018, coming on in the 82nd minute for Emmanuel Boateng in a 2–0 victory over Japan.[12]

Career statistics

Club

As of 28 May 2023[13][14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup[lower-alpha 1]ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC St. Pauli II2012–13Regionalliga Nord5050
2013–14319319
2014–15225225
Total58140000005814
LSK Hansa2015–16Regionalliga Nord3423123525
VfL Osnabrück2016–173. Liga3612424014
2017–183030
Total39124200004314
Bayern Munich II2017–18Regionalliga Bayern29212921
2018–1934243424
2019–203. Liga33243324
Total96690000009669
Bayern Munich2017–18Bundesliga1010000020
2019–201000000010
Total2010000030
Willem II 2020–21 Eredivisie 2481000258
2021–22 18 4 1 0 0 0 19 4
Total 42 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 44 12
Holstein Kiel 2021–22 2. Bundesliga 15 3 0 0 15 3
2022–23 26 3 1 0 27 3
Total 41 6 1 0 42 6
Career total312136940000321140
Notes

International

As of 29 March 2022[15]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Ghana 201820
201900
202000
202110
2022 2 0
Total50

Honours

Bayern Munich[15]

Bayern Munich II[15]

Individual

References

  1. Kwasi Okyere Wriedt at WorldFootball.net
  2. "RB Leipzig – Bayern München 4:5 (DFB-Pokal 2017/2018, 2. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  3. "Ghanaian duo Wriedt and Kohn leave Bayern Munich to begin Willem II careers". ghanaweb.com. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  4. "Wriedt knipst ab sofort für Kiel". kicker (in German). 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  5. "Ghanaian striker Kwasi Okyere Wriedt makes Holstein Kiel debut three days after joining club". GhanaSoccernet. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  6. "Ghanaian striker Kwasi Wriedt nets debut goal for Holstein Kiel". GhanaSoccernet. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  7. "PER LEIHE AN DIE BRÜCKE: WRIEDT KEHRT ZUM VFL ZURÜCK" (in German). VfL Osnabrück. 23 June 2023.
  8. "Bayern Munich Striker Kwasi Okyere Wriedt Earns Black Stars Call Up". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  9. "Bayern Munich reserve striker Kwasi Wriedt called up to senior Ghana squad". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  10. "Video: German giants Bayern Munich confirm Ghana capture of striker Kwasi Wriedt". GhanaSoccernet. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  11. Gyamera-Antwi, Evans (8 May 2018). "Bayern Munich youth star Wriedt chooses Ghana over Germany". www.goal.com. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  12. "Bayern Munich youngster Okyere Wriedt makes Ghana debut in win over Japan". GhanaSoccernet. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  13. "Kwasi Wriedt » Club matches". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  14. "Kwasi Okyere Wriedt". FuPa.net. FuPa GmbH. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  15. 1 2 3 "Ghana - K. Wriedt - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  16. "Wriedt ist "Spieler der Saison" – Hoeneß gewinnt Trainer-Wahl" [Wriedt is "player of the season" – Hoeneß wins manager vote]. German Football Association (in German). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  17. "3. Liga – Torjäger 2019/20" [3. Liga – Goalscorers 2019–20]. kicker.de (in German).


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