Gold Omotayo

Gold Omotayo
Personal information
Full name Gold Ire Omotayo Agbomoagan[1]
Date of birth (1994-01-27) 27 January 1994
Place of birth Zürich, Switzerland
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Maidstone United
(on loan from Bury)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 FC Zürich 0 (0)
2014–2017 FC Schlieren
2017 FC Wettswil-Bonstetten
2017–2018 Whitehawk 16 (9)
2018– Bury 6 (1)
2018–Maidstone United (loan) 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 07:54, 7 October 2018 (UTC)

Gold Ire Omotayo Agbomoagan (born 27 January 1994) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays for English club Maidstone United, on loan from Bury, as a striker.

Career

Omotayo began his career in the youth team at FC Zürich as a goalkeeper, before dropping to regional football to play for FC Schlieren. In summer 2016, he moved to Wettswil-Bonstetten in the 1. Liga.[2][3] He then moved to English non-league club Whitehawk in January 2018.[4] After nine league goals in the second half of 2017-18, he turned professional with Bury in July 2018,[5] scoring the only goal of the game on his English Football League debut against Yeovil Town on 4 August 2018. Omotayo joined Maidstone United on loan on 5 October 2018.[6]

References

  1. Gold Omotayo at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  2. Official : Bury Strike Gold With The Signing Of Nigerian Striker
  3. Brian Owen (12 January 2018). "Whitehawk believe they have struck Gold as Omotayo goes on contract". The Argus. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  4. "Gold Omotayo: Bury sign Swiss striker on one-year deal following trial". BBC Sport. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  5. Wheeler goes for Gold
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