Opi Edwards


Opanin "Opi" Osafo-Adjei Edwards is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Taunton Town.

Club career

Bristol City

Edwards made his senior debut for Bristol City playing 90 minutes in a 3–0 loss at Watford in the FA Cup.
Edwards made his league debut for the club on 28 November 2020, coming off of the bench in the 86 minute of a 3–1 away defeat at Reading.

Forest Green Rovers

On 21 June 2021, Edwards agreed a deal to join Forest Green Rovers on a free transfer on a one-year deal following his release from Bristol City.

Rochester New York FC

On 2 September 2022, Edwards signed a deal to join MLS Next Pro club Rochester New York FC. Two days later, he made his debut for the club, coming off the bench in a 2-1 win against Philadelphia Union II.

Return to England

In March 2023, Edwards returned to England when he joined Bath City on a short-term deal having previously had two previous loan spells with the National League South club.
On 28 July 2023, Edwards signed for National League South newcomers Weston-super-Mare following a successful trial period. On 17 February 2024, Edwards joined National League North side Gloucester City on a short-term loan.
In September 2024, Edwards Joined Taunton Town on a short term deal.

Personal life

He is the older brother of fellow footballer Owura Edwards.