Fumnaya Shomotun

Fumnaya Israel Abidemi Taoreed Shomotun (born 29 May 1997) is a Nigeria-born footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Wingate & Finchley.

Fumnaya Shomotun
Personal information
Full name Fumnaya Israel Abidemi Taoreed Shomotun[1]
Date of birth (1997-05-29) 29 May 1997[2]
Place of birth Nigeria
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Playing position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Wingate & Finchley
Youth career
0000–2014 Brentford
2014–2015 Barnet
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Barnet 20 (1)
2015 → Staines Town (loan) 8 (0)
2017 → Margate (loan) 2 (0)
2018 → Wealdstone (loan) 9 (0)
2019 Wealdstone 1 (0)
2020 Hayes & Yeading United 4 (0)
2020– Wingate & Finchley 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:49, 23 February 2020 (UTC)

Career

Shomotun played youth football for Brentford[3][4] before joining Barnet in early 2014. He made his first-team debut on 16 December 2014, as a substitute in an FA Trophy replay against Concord Rangers.[5] Shomotun signed a one-year professional contract at the start of the 2015-16 season.[6] He joined Staines Town on loan in November 2015,[7] for whom he made eight appearances.[8] Shomotun made his Football League debut on 13 February 2016, coming on as an 84th-minute substitute for Chris Hackett in a 2-0 away win at Dagenham & Redbridge.[9] Shomotun joined Margate on loan on 13 January 2017.[10]

His contract was extended by Barnet at the end of the 2017–18 season after the club exercised an option.[11] Shomotun joined Wealdstone on loan on 7 September 2018.[12] He scored on his debut in the FA Cup against Great Wakering Rovers on 22 September.[13] He was released by the Bees at the end of the 2018-19 season.[14]

Shomotun joined Wealdstone on 15 November 2019.[15] He signed for Hayes & Yeading United on 1 January 2020.[16] Later that month he joined Wingate & Finchley.[17]

Career statistics
As of 15 February 2020
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Barnet 2014–15 Conference Premier 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
2015–16[18] League Two 101000000101
2016–17[19] 4000002[lower-alpha 2]060
2017–18[20] 6000001[lower-alpha 2]070
2018–19[21] National League 0000000000
Barnet total 201000040241
Staines Town (loan) 2015–16 Isthmian League Premier Division 8000000080
Margate (loan) 2016–17 National League South 2000000020
Wealdstone (loan) 2018–19 National League South 9032001[lower-alpha 1]1133
Wealdstone 2019–20 National League South 1000000010
Hayes & Yeading United 2019–20 SFL Premier Division South 4000000040
Wingate & Finchley 2019–20 Isthmian League Premier Division 4000000040
Career total 471320041565
  1. Appearance in the FA Trophy
  2. Appearances in the Football League Trophy

References
  1. http://www.thefa.com/~/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/registrations/july-2015.ashx.
  2. "Fumnaya Shomotun". 11v11. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  3. BRENTFORD YT 2 BRIGHTON YT 2
  4. COVENTRY CITY YT 5 BRENTFORD YT 2
  5. Barnet vs. Concord Rangers 2 - 6
  6. Barnet sign eight youth team players to pro deals
  7. Shomotun joins Staines Town on loan
  8. "Appearances - Fumnaya Shomotun". Archived from the original on 2016-06-25. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
  9. Dagenham & Redbridge 0 – 2 Barnet
  10. PLAYER NEWS | Shomotun Joins Blues on 28 Day Loan
  11. "John Akinde: Barnet put striker on transfer list after relegation to National League". BBC Sport. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  12. Loan | Fumnaya Shomotun joins Wealdstone
  13. Wealdstone ease past Rovers in FA Cup
  14. Squad News | Eight departures confirmed
  15. #FumIsBack
  18. "Games played by Fumnaya Shomotun in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  19. "Games played by Fumnaya Shomotun in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  20. "Games played by Fumnaya Shomotun in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  21. "Games played by Fumnaya Shomotun in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
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