James Akintunde

James Akintunde
Personal information
Full name Oluwaseun Ewerogba Akintunde[1]
Date of birth (1996-03-29) 29 March 1996
Place of birth Greenwich, England
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Maidenhead United
Number 18
Youth career
Cambridge United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Cambridge United 1 (0)
2014AFC Sudbury (loan) 24 (2)
2014–2015Histon (loan) 11 (3)
2015–2016Brackley Town (loan) 6 (1)
2016Needham Market (loan) 9 (0)
2016–2018 Chester 56 (11)
2018– Maidenhead United 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:11, 20 June 2018 (UTC)

Oluwaseun Ewerogba "James" Akintunde (born 29 March 1996) is an English footballer who plays for Maidenhead United as a forward.

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] He played no games for Cambridge the following season, but did play out on loan at Brackley Town and Needham Market. Akintunde was released by Cambridge United at the end of the 2015–16 season.[4]

Akintunde joined Chester for the 2016-17 season. He spent two full seasons at the Deva before joining Maidenhead United for 2018-19.[5]

References

  1. "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.
  2. Sam-Yorke and Bonner depart; Cambridge United FC, 29 August 2014
  3. Plymouth 2–0 Cambridge; BBC Sport, 14 February 2015
  4. "Cambridge United announce retain/release list". Cambridge United FC. 9 May 2016.
  5. Dev broadens attacking options with Akintunde signing
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