Dutch-Ghanaian defender Leeroy Owusu emerged as an unlikely hero for Odense Boldklub after scoring in their entertaining 2-2 draw away to Randers FC in the Danish Superliga relegation playoffs.
Owusu struck in the 74th minute to cap an impressive comeback from OB, who had gone behind early in the match. The defender arrived at the perfect moment to convert a delivery from Frederik Arp, giving the visitors a temporary lead after a dominant spell in the second half.
Known more for his defensive discipline and physical presence at the back, Owusu showcased his attacking instincts with a composed finish that stunned the home crowd.
The goal marked a significant moment for the Dutch-Ghanaian as he stepped up in one of OB’s most important matches of the season. Although Randers early second half goal end the game 2-2, Owusu’s contribution ensured OB left with a valuable point in their fight to avoid relegation.
His performance combined defensive solidity with attacking impact, further proving his value to the team during the closing stages of the campaign.
