Timothy Eyoma

Timothy Joel Eyoma (born 29 January 2000) is an English professional football defender who plays for Lincoln City, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur.[4]

Timothy Eyoma
Personal information
Full name Timothy Joel Eyoma[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-29) 29 January 2000[2]
Place of birth Hackney, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[3]
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Lincoln City
(on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
Youth career
Crown & Manor
2015–2018 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2020 → Lincoln City (loan) 0 (0)
2020– → Lincoln City (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2015–2016 England U16
2016–2017 England U17 12 (1)
2017–2018 England U18 0 (0)
2018 England U19 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:50, 11 August 2020 (UTC)

Early and personal life

Eyoma was born and raised in Hackney and attended Highbury Grove School. His brother Aaron Eyoma or "AJ" is a youth footballer who was at Arsenal but is now at Derby County.[5][6] Eyoma played youth football at Islington-based club Crown & Manor.[7]

Career

Described as comfortable at centre back and right back, in September 2018 Eyoma signed a professional contract with Spurs until 2021.[8] On 4 January 2019 he was named as a substitute against Tranmere Rovers for the FA Cup match at Prenton Park and came on to make his first team debut.[9]

On 30 January 2020, Eyoma joined Lincoln City on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season.[10] On 11 August 2020, Eyoma rejoined Lincoln City on a season-long loan until the end of the 2020–21 campaign,[11] shortly after signing a new three-year contract with Tottenham.[12]

International career

Born in England, Eyoma is of Nigerian descent.[13] Eyoma was part of the England side that won the U17 World Cup in India.[14]

Career statistics
As of 11 August 2020
Club Season League Domestic Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tottenham Hotspur 2017-18[15] Premier League —2[lower-alpha 1]020
2018-19[16] —10—10
2019-20[17] —3[lower-alpha 1]030
Total 0010005060
Lincoln City (loan) 2019–20 League One 00—00
2020–21 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Career total 0010005060

Honours

England U17

Notes
  1. Appearances for Tottenham Hotspur under-21s in the EFL Trophy
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References
  1. "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. "Timothy Eyoma". 11v11. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. "Timothy Eyoma - Defender - First Team Squad - Lincoln City". www.weareimps.com. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  4. "England - T. Eyoma - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  5. "Timothy Eyoma Player Profile". Tottenham Hotspur. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  6. Bonell, Jonny (5 July 2018). "Who is Aaron Eyoma? We get the inside track on Derby's new signing". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  7. "The Old Boy". Crown & Manor. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  8. Toner, Dominic (29 August 2018). "Tottenham fans react to new deals for Luke Amos, Timothy Eyoma and Oliver Skipp". Here Is The City. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  9. "Tranmere vs Tottenham: Confirmed team news and commentary - LIVE!". Evening Standard. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  10. "Imps welcome Spurs defender". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  11. "Imps Sign TJ Eyoma On Loan". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  12. "Timothy Eyoma: Tottenham defender signs new deal before being loaned to Lincoln". 11 August 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  13. "18-Year-Old Nigerian Defender Starts For Tottenham Against AC Milan:: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.
  14. https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/7/12/27/tottenham-youngster-timothy-eyoma-making-excellent-progress/
  15. "Games played by Timothy Eyoma in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  16. "Games played by Timothy Eyoma in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  17. "Games played by Timothy Eyoma in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  18. Shamoon Hafez (17 January 2019). "England's U17 World Cup winners - where are they now?". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  19. "Spain-England | Line-ups | Under-17". UEFA.com.
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