# Callum Osmand
**Callum Osmand** (full name Callum James Osmand, born 2005 in Jersey) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a forward for Celtic in the [Scottish Premiership](https://www.edgepedia.org/scottish-premiership), wearing shirt number 19.[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) • [2](https://www.sofascore.com/football/player/callum-osmand/1158018) He joined Celtic from Fulham in June 2025 after a youth career in which he scored prolifically for Fulham's academy teams and was nominated for Premier League 2 Player of the Season.[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) • [3](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/)
| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Born | 2005, Jersey; height 179 cm, right-footed[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) • [2](https://www.sofascore.com/football/player/callum-osmand/1158018) |
| Club | Celtic, shirt 19, contract until 30 June 2029[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) • [2](https://www.sofascore.com/football/player/callum-osmand/1158018) |
| Move to Celtic | Signed 30 June 2025 from Fulham on a four-year deal, Brendan Rodgers' fourth addition of the 2025/26 summer window[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) |
| Fulham record | 31 Premier League 2 appearances with 16 goals and 6 assists (2022–2024/25)[4](https://theanalyst.com/players/9798/callum-osmand/career) |
| 2024/25 season | 18 goals across all competitions for Fulham's under-21s; PL2 Player of the Season nomination[3](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/) |
| Youth internationals | Represented both England and Wales at youth level; 3 caps and 1 goal for Wales U17[3](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/) • [5](https://fieldinsider.com/scout-report/callum-james-osmand-339172) |
| Celtic senior record | 4 appearances, 59 minutes, 1 goal, 1 assist (2025–current)[4](https://theanalyst.com/players/9798/callum-osmand/career) |
## Fulham academy career
Osmand joined Fulham's academy at around age 12 or 13 and spent roughly seven years there, signing his first professional contract in the summer of 2023.[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) • [3](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/) His Opta career record shows 31 Premier League 2 appearances for Fulham between 2022 and 2024/25, yielding 16 goals and 6 assists, including 10 goals in 19 PL2 games in 2024/25.[4](https://theanalyst.com/players/9798/callum-osmand/career)
**Breakout season.** In 2023/24, across both age groups, he scored over 30 goals, and he finished that season by scoring a hat-trick against [Tottenham](https://www.edgepedia.org/tottenham) in the Premier League Cup final, his first time playing at [Craven Cottage](https://www.edgepedia.org/craven-cottage).[3](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/) The following season he scored 18 goals across all competitions for Fulham's under-21s and earned a nomination for Premier League 2 Player of the Season.[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) • [3](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/)
## Move to Celtic
Celtic signed Osmand on 30 June 2025 on a four-year deal, the fourth addition of [Brendan Rodgers](https://www.edgepedia.org/brendan-rodgers)' 2025/26 summer window.[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) The transfer was a free move from Fulham U21, with Celtic's contract running to 30 June 2029.[2](https://www.sofascore.com/football/player/callum-osmand/1158018)
His senior opportunities at Celtic have been limited. Opta records 4 first-team appearances totaling 59 minutes, with 1 goal and 1 assist, all as a substitute, through the 2026/27 season.[4](https://theanalyst.com/players/9798/callum-osmand/career) In the 2025/26 [Scottish Challenge Cup](https://www.edgepedia.org/scottish-challenge-cup) he was far more productive, scoring 3 goals in 3 games.[4](https://theanalyst.com/players/9798/callum-osmand/career) In the [Premiership](https://www.edgepedia.org/premiership) itself he has 2 appearances in 2025/26 (31 minutes, 1 goal, 1 assist) and 2 appearances in 2026/27 (28 minutes, no goals).[4](https://theanalyst.com/players/9798/callum-osmand/career)
## International eligibility
Osmand has represented both [England and Wales](https://www.edgepedia.org/england-and-wales) at youth level, and his Welsh record includes 3 caps and 1 goal for Wales U17.[3](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/) • [5](https://fieldinsider.com/scout-report/callum-james-osmand-339172) He was born in Jersey, a British Crown Dependency, which is why databases list his birthplace as the Bailiwick of Jersey while his football nationality is recorded as Wales.[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) • [6](https://fbref.com/en/players/61606249/all_comps/Callum-Osmand-Stats---All-Competitions)
## Playing profile
Osmand is a striker or center-forward rather than a wide player; Celtic, UEFA, and Sofascore all list him as a forward, while some scouting models classify him as a winger.[1](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/) • [7](https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/clubs/players/250171063--callum-osmand/) • [5](https://fieldinsider.com/scout-report/callum-james-osmand-339172) His Fulham profile described him as a ruthless finisher, and his record bears that out at youth level: 16 goals in 31 PL2 games and 17 goals in 32 U18 Premier League games.[3](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/) • [4](https://theanalyst.com/players/9798/callum-osmand/career) In the EA FC video game series his standout attributes are pace-related, with acceleration rated 78 and sprint speed 74 in FC 27, and his overall rating rose from 62 in FC 26 to 65 in FC 27 with a potential of 82.[8](https://fafifa.com/player/callum-james-osmand)
As of September 2026 he was sidelined with an ankle injury dating from 29 August 2026, with an expected return within a few weeks.[2](https://www.sofascore.com/football/player/callum-osmand/1158018)
## References
1. [Callum Osmand, Celtic FC Player Profile](https://www.celticfc.com/players/callum-osmand/)
2. [Callum Osmand stats and ratings, Sofascore](https://www.sofascore.com/football/player/callum-osmand/1158018)
3. [Callum Osmand, Fulham FC Under-21s profile](https://www.fulhamfc.com/players/under-21s/callum-osmand/)
4. [Callum Osmand Career History, Opta Analyst](https://theanalyst.com/players/9798/callum-osmand/career)
5. [Callum Osmand, Field Insider scout report](https://fieldinsider.com/scout-report/callum-james-osmand-339172)
6. [Callum Osmand All Competitions Stats, FBref](https://fbref.com/en/players/61606249/all_comps/Callum-Osmand-Stats---All-Competitions)
7. [Callum Osmand, UEFA Champions League 2026/27 player page](https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/clubs/players/250171063--callum-osmand/)
8. [Callum Osmand FC 27 rating and potential, FAFIFA](https://fafifa.com/player/callum-james-osmand)
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