Emmanuel Adebowale

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Emmanuel Adebowale
Emmanuel Adebowale July 2019.jpg
Adebowale playing for Eastbourne Borough in July 2019
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel William Oluwarotimi Adebowale [1]
Date of birth (1997-09-19) 19 September 1997 (age 26) [2]
Place of birth Stratford, London, England
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Dartford
Number 14
Youth career
0000–2014 West Ham United
2014–2016 Sheffield United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Sheffield United 0 (0)
2015Sheffield (loan)
2016Goole (loan)
2016 Hayes & Yeading United 12 (0)
2017 Bishop's Stortford 11 (1)
2017–2019 Dover Athletic 2 (0)
2018Bognor Regis Town (loan) 9 (0)
2018Eastbourne Borough (loan) 5 (0)
2019–2020 Eastbourne Borough 25 (0)
2020–2023 Crawley Town 5 (0)
2021Havant & Waterlooville (loan) 8 (1)
2023– Dartford 8 (0)
2023Bishop's Stortford (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:10, 12 March 2024 (UTC)

Emmanuel William Oluwarotimi Adebowale (born 19 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dartford.

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Adebowale started his career at West Ham United, before continuing his development at Sheffield United. He has played non-league football for Sheffield, Goole, Hayes & Yeading United, Bishop's Stortford, Dover Athletic, Bognor Regis Town and Eastbourne Borough. In January 2020, he signed a two-and-a-half year deal with League Two club Crawley Town. He spent the first half of the 2021–22 season on loan at Havant & Waterlooville.

Career

Born in Stratford, [3] Adebowale was part of the youth setup at West Ham United before joining Sheffield United on a two-year scholarship in 2014. [3] During 2015–16 season, he spent time on loan at Sheffield and Goole. [4]

Following his scholarship at Sheffield United, Adebowale joined Hayes & Yeading United in September 2016 before leaving later that season to join Bishop's Stortford. [5]

On 27 July 2017, Adebowale signed for National League side Dover Athletic on a two-year deal. [6] He joined Bognor Regis Town on a one-month loan in January 2018. [7] On 30 November 2018, he joined Eastbourne Borough on a one-month loan. [8] After his contract at Dover expired, Adebowale joined National League South side Eastbourne Borough on 6 June 2019. [9]

On 31 January 2020, Adebowale signed for EFL League Two club Crawley Town for an undisclosed fee. [10] He made his debut for Crawley Town on 8 February 2020, starting in an away game against Salford City  – his only Crawley appearance of the 2019–20 season. [11]

On 12 August 2021, he joined National League South club Havant & Waterlooville on a one-year loan deal. [12] He made his debut for the club in a 3–0 league win over Welling United on 15 August 2021, [2] and scored his first goal for the club the club with a "towering header" in their following game, a 2–1 win away to Hampton & Richmond Borough on 22 August. [13] In January 2022, it was announced that Adebowale had returned to Crawley, having made 8 appearances on loan at Havant. [14]

On 9th February 2023, it was announced that Adebowale had left Crawley Town after agreeing to mutually terminate his contract with the club. [15]

On 23 March 2023, Adebowale joined Dartford until the end of the season.

On 1 July 2023, Adebowale renewed his contract with Dartford for the 2023–24 season. [16]

On 10 November 2023, Adebowale joined Bishop's Stortford on a month-long loan.

Career statistics

As of 19 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield United 2014–15 [17] League One 0000000000
2015–16 [18] League One0000000000
Total0000000000
Hayes & Yeading United 2016–17 [19] Southern League Premier Division120002 [lower-alpha 1] 0140
Bishop's Stortford 2016–17 [2] National League South 1110000111
Dover Athletic 2017–18 [2] National League 00000000
2018–19 [2] National League20100030
Total20100030
Bognor Regis Town (loan) 2017–18 [2] National League South900010100
Eastbourne Borough (loan) 2018–19 [2] National League South50001 [lower-alpha 2] 060
Eastbourne Borough 2019–20 [2] National League South250205 [lower-alpha 3] 0320
Crawley Town 2019–20 [11] League Two 1000000010
2020–21 [20] League Two1010003 [lower-alpha 4] 050
2021–22 [21] League Two0000000000
2022–23 [22] League Two3000102 [lower-alpha 5] 050
Total50101050120
Havant & Waterlooville (loan) 2021–22 [2] National League South81100091
Dartford 2022–23 [2] National League South1010
2023–24 [2] National League South70004 [lower-alpha 6] [lower-alpha 7] 1111
Total80000041121
Bishop's Stortford (loan) 2023–24 [2] National League North 401 [lower-alpha 8] 050
Career total89250101911143
  1. One appearance in FA Trophy, one appearance in Southern League Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  3. Three appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  4. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  5. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  6. Two appearances in the London Senior Cup
  7. Two appearances in the Kent Senior Cup
  8. One appearance in the FA Trophy

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