Austin FC forward Osman Bukari makes MLS debut
By Lukman MUMIN, Accra
Black Stars winger Osman Bukari has made his Major League Soccer debut after featuring in Austin FC’s thrilling draw against Charlotte FC.
Bukari started and lasted 57 minutes of the 2-2 draw at the Q2 Stadium.
The Ghana international joined Austin FC as a Designated Player this summer, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract with an option for an additional year.
The former Accra Lions forward brings a wealth of experience from his time in Europe, where he excelled at Red Star Belgrade.
During his time in Europe, Bukari was a key player for Red Star, helping them to consecutive Serbian league and cup titles.
He also impressed in the Champions League, scoring against Manchester City and providing crucial assists.
Bukari has represented his country at the World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations, showcasing his talent on the global stage.
Austin FC currently sits in 10th position in the MLS standings and will be hoping Bukari can help them climb the table.
