Osman Sow

Born in Stockholm, Sweden, Sow started his youth career at FoC Farsta and Hammarby IF before returning to Farsta, where he started his professional career. In his first season back at FOC Farsta, Sow made twenty-two appearances and scored eight times. Sow joined Väsby United on 21 December 2010. In the opening game of the season, Sow scored his first Väsby United goal in a 2–0 win over IFK Luleå. After a season at Väsby United, Sow moved abroad to FC Dacia Chişinău. Sow had previously been linked with a move to Sturm Graz.

Syrianska and Crystal Palace

In May 2013, Sow transferred to Syrianska FC. He made his debut in a league match against Brommapojkarna in a 1–1 draw on 18 May 2013. Sow then scored his first Syrianska goal on 20 June 2013, in a 3–2 loss against Malmö. Two weeks later on 30 June 2013, Sow scored his second Syrianska goal, in a 5–1 loss against Elfsborg. The club was keen to extend Sow's contract, but Sow wanted to give his overseas career another go. On 6 September 2013, Sow signed for Premier League side Crystal Palace on a free transfer until the end of the season. However, he made no appearances for the club and spent most of the season in the reserves or injured. Sow was released by Palace at the end of the 2013–14 season.

Heart of Midlothian

Sow scored goals for Hearts in two friendlies during trials against East Fife and Manchester City before signing a two-year contract. Sow scored on his competitive debut in a 3–1 victory over…

As of 20 February 2024

Sow is of Senegalese descent. He is a fan of reggae music and says it helps him keep calm.

FC Dacia Chișinău

Divizia Națională runner-up: 2011–12 Heart of Midlothian

Scottish Championship: 2014–15 Dundee United

Scottish Championship: 2019–20 Individual

PFA Scotland Team of the Year: 2014–15 Championship