Timothy Eyoma
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Timothy Joel Eyoma[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 2000[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Lincoln City (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Crown & Manor | |||
| 2015–2018 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020– | → Lincoln City (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2016 | England U16 | ||
| 2016–2017 | England U17 | 12 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | England U18 | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | England U19 | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:50, 11 August 2020 (UTC) | |||
Timothy Joel Eyoma (born 29 January 2000) is an English professional football defender who plays for Lincoln City, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur.[4]
Early and personal life
Eyoma was born and raised in Hackney and attended Highbury Grove School. His brother Aaron Eyoma or "AJ" is a youth footballer who was at Arsenal but is now at Derby County.[5][6] Eyoma played youth football at Islington-based club Crown & Manor.[7]
Career
Described as comfortable at centre back and right back, in September 2018 Eyoma signed a professional contract with Spurs until 2021.[8] On 4 January 2019 he was named as a substitute against Tranmere Rovers for the FA Cup match at Prenton Park and came on to make his first team debut.[9]
On 30 January 2020, Eyoma joined Lincoln City on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season.[10] On 11 August 2020, Eyoma rejoined Lincoln City on a season-long loan until the end of the 2020–21 campaign,[11] shortly after signing a new three-year contract with Tottenham.[12]
International career
Born in England, Eyoma is of Nigerian descent.[13] Eyoma was part of the England side that won the U17 World Cup in India.[14]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2017-18[15] | Premier League | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2018-19[16] | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019-20[17] | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lincoln City (loan) | 2019–20 | League One | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2020–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Honours
England U17
Notes
- ^ a b Appearances for Tottenham Hotspur under-21s in the EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "Timothy Eyoma". 11v11. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ "Timothy Eyoma - Defender - First Team Squad - Lincoln City". www.weareimps.com. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ "England - T. Eyoma - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Timothy Eyoma Player Profile". Tottenham Hotspur. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ Bonell, Jonny (5 July 2018). "Who is Aaron Eyoma? We get the inside track on Derby's new signing". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "The Old Boy". Crown & Manor. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ Toner, Dominic (29 August 2018). "Tottenham fans react to new deals for Luke Amos, Timothy Eyoma and Oliver Skipp". Here Is The City. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Tranmere vs Tottenham: Confirmed team news and commentary - LIVE!". Evening Standard. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "Imps welcome Spurs defender". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Imps Sign TJ Eyoma On Loan". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "Timothy Eyoma: Tottenham defender signs new deal before being loaned to Lincoln". 11 August 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "18-Year-Old Nigerian Defender Starts For Tottenham Against AC Milan:: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.
- ^ https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/7/12/27/tottenham-youngster-timothy-eyoma-making-excellent-progress/ [dead link]
- ^ "Games played by Timothy Eyoma in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Timothy Eyoma in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Timothy Eyoma in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ Shamoon Hafez (17 January 2019). "England's U17 World Cup winners - where are they now?". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ "Spain-England | Line-ups | Under-17". UEFA.com.