James Akintunde
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oluwaseun Ewerogba Akintunde[1] | ||
Date of birth | 29 March 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Greenwich, England | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chester | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
Cambridge United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2016 | Cambridge United | 1 | (0) |
2014 | → AFC Sudbury (loan) | 24 | (2) |
2014–2015 | → Histon (loan) | 11 | (3) |
2016– | Chester | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Oluwaseun Ewerogba "James" Akintunde (born 29 March 1996) is an English footballer who plays for Chester as a striker.
Career
Akintunde was a Cambridge United youth graduate, and made his first team debut on 30 November 2013, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 FA Trophy away win against Salisbury City. On 29 August 2014 he was loaned to Histon until January.[2]
In January 2015, after scoring six goals for Histon in all competitions, Akintunde returned to the U's. He made his professional debut on 14 February 2015, again from the bench in a 0–2 away loss against Plymouth Argyle.[3] Akintunde was released by Cambridge United at the end of the 2015-16 season. [4]
References
- ^ "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 68. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ Sam-Yorke and Bonner depart; Cambridge United FC, 29 August 2014
- ^ Plymouth 2–0 Cambridge; BBC Sport, 14 February 2015
- ^ "Cambridge United announce retain/release list". Cambridge United FC. 9 May 2016.
External links
- Cambridge United official profile
- James Akintunde at Soccerbase
- James Akintunde at Soccerway