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Rahman Osman

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Rahman Osman
NationalityGhanaian
EducationAdisadel College; University of Ghana
OccupationSports journalist

Rahman Osman is a Ghanaian sports journalist and broadcaster based in the United Kingdom.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Osman was born and raised in Ghana. He attended Adisadel College and later studied at the University of Ghana.[3] He later moved to the United Kingdom, where he earned a master’s degree in International and Multimedia Journalism from the University of Westminster.[4]

Career

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Osman began his career at Global Media Alliance, contributing to radio and television outlets such as ETV Ghana and Happy FM.[5] He also wrote for GhanaSoccernet, covering both local and international football. He later joined Citi FM as a sports segment host and participated in a media visit to the BBC's London studios in 2016.[6][7]

After relocating to the UK, he joined the Daily Mirror and subsequently joined NationalWorld, contributing to various titles such as The Scotsman, Sunderland Echo, and LondonWorld, where he served as a football writer.[8] He currently writes for The Sun where his coverage includes Premier League clubs, the Africa Cup of Nations, and major international tournaments.[9]

Osman has also co-hosted the “Made in Africa” podcast, which discusses African players in European football.[10]

Recognition

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In 2015, he was nominated for the Ghana Sports Excellence Award for Best Online Reporter.[11][12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Citi FM's Rahman Osman nominated for Best Online Sports Reporter Award". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  2. ^ Debrah, Ameyaw (2024-09-30). "Meet Rahman Osman: Respected UK Journalist from Ghana". Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  3. ^ "Meet Rahman Osman: The Ghanaian who has become one of the most respected journalists in the UK". GhanaSoccernet. 2024-10-01. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  4. ^ "Meet Rahman Osman: The Ghanaian who has become one of the most respected journalists in the UK". GhanaWebbers. 2024-10-03. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  5. ^ "#eTVGhanaAt10: Rahman Osman shares his experience at e.TV Ghana at 10 celebration". 10 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Fast-rising GHANAsoccernet.com's journalist Rahman Osman nominated for top award".
  7. ^ Citi Sports visit to BBC – CitiFM "rahman-osman-visits-the-bbc-in-london Citi Sports visit to BBC – CitiFM". {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  8. ^ "Ghanaian sports journalist, Rahman Osman has joined English media outlet JPIMedia as a specialist football writer for its national news website NationalWorld". LEGON CNN. 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  9. ^ "Barefoot football and the big breakthrough - Rahman Osman's journey to World Cup". 3 Added Minutes. 2022-12-05. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  10. ^ "Black Stars have no superstars, it's time they show passion – Rahman Osman".
  11. ^ "Citi FM's Rahman Osman nominated for Best Online Sports Reporter Award". Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. Always. 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  12. ^ "Nominees Unveiled For Sports Excellence Awards". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2025-06-09.