not appear for the club again before his departure in July 2017. Grimsby Town On 26 July 2017, Osborne returned to England to join League Two club Grimsby Town on a one-year contract, with the option of a further year. Aside from a run of starts in January and February 2018, Osborne was barely utilised by manager Russell Slade and was released at the end of the 2017–18 season. He made 13 appearances for the Mariners. Aldershot Town On 1 August 2018, Osborne signed a one-year contract with National League club Aldershot Town and was named as captain of the team. Calf, achilles and quad injuries saw him make just 9 appearances before his contract was terminated by mutual consent on 4 February 2019. Braintree Town On 1 March 2019, Osborne joined National League strugglers Braintree Town on a free transfer and made just one appearance before the end of the 2018–19 season. He announced his retirement from football in June 2019. Coaching career Osborne has a UEFA B Licence and began his coaching career during the 2015–16 season with Brentford Women. He was appointed to the role of head coach on a permanent basis in July 2018. Prior to the beginning of the 2020–21 season, Osborne was appointed first team coach and defensive strategist at Southern League Premier Division South club Walton Casuals. The club was dissolved in June 2022. Personal life Osborne lives in Isleworth and is an Arsenal supporter. Former Brentford teammate Ryan Peters is godfather to his son. Career statistics Honours Brentford Football League Two: 2008–09 Bristol City Football League One: 2014–15 AFC Wimbledon Football League Two play-offs: 2016 References External links Karleigh Osborne at brentfordfc.com 1988 births Living people Brentford F.C. players Oxford United F.C. players Eastbourne Borough F.C. players Millwall F.C. players Bristol City F.C. players Colchester United F.C. players Hayes F.C. players AFC Wimbledon players Plymouth Argyle F.C. players Kilmarnock F.C. players Grimsby Town F.C. players Braintree Town F.C. players English footballers English Football League players National League (English football) players Scottish Professional Football League players People from Southall Footballers from Southall Association football central defenders Association football fullbacks