Joseph Olowu
Joseph Olugbenga Olowu (born 27 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for Doncaster Rovers, as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Olugbenga Olowu[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 November 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Ibadan, Nigeria | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2021 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Cork City (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2021 | → Wealdstone (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2021– | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:54, 11 December 2021 (UTC) | |||
Early and personal life
Olowu was born in Ibadan, Nigeria, moving to England as a child.[2] He is eligible to represent both England and Nigeria at international level.
Career
Olowu began his career with Arsenal at the age of 8,[2] spending time on loan at Cork City in 2020,[3][4][5] and Wealdstone in 2021.[6][7] He left Arsenal at the end of the 2020–21 season (after 13 years with the club) and went on trial with Manchester United,[2] before signing for Doncaster Rovers in September 2021.[8][9]
References
- "England - J. Olowu - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- Murphy, Daniel (7 August 2021). "Who is Joseph Olowu? Former Arsenal defender on trial at Man United". Manchester Evening News.
- Mackey, Liam (9 July 2020). "Arsenal's Joseph Olowu back with Cork City". Irish Examiner.
- "Olowu extends loan at Cork City". www.arsenal.com.
- "Cork City Thrilled Arsenal Have Extended Joseph Olowu's Loan Deal". 10 July 2020.
- "Olowu joins Wealdstone on loan". www.arsenal.com.
- "Two in, one out at Stones". Wealdstone FC. 1 February 2021.
- "Doncaster bring in defender Olowu" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- "Olowu ready to go". www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk.
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