Tayo Edun
Quick Facts
Biography
Adetayo Oluwatosin Olusegun Adio Aduramigba Iretioluwa Edun (born 14 May 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a Left back or midfielder for Lincoln City.
Early life
Edun was born in Islington, London and attended Enfield Grammar School.
Club career
Fulham
On 9 August 2016, Edun made his professional debut in a League Cup match against Leyton Orient.
Ipswich Town (loan)
On 3 August 2018, Edun, sign for Ipswich Town on a season-loan from Fulham. He scored on his debut for the club in a 2–2 draw against Blackburn Rovers on 4 August 2018. He was recalled by Fulham on 31 December 2018 due to an eye injury, ending his loan stay early after making just 6 appearances.
Lincoln City
After leaving Fulham, Edun signed a 2 ⁄2-year contract with League One club Lincoln City on 10 January 2020.
International career
Edun was born in England and is of St Vincent and Nigerian descent. He has represented England at Under 17, Under 18, Under 19 and Under 20 level.
Edun was selected to represent England under-17 at the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Edun was included in the England under-19 squad for the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. He was sent off in the final after receiving two yellow cards, however England held on to defeat Portugal. Edun was subsequently included in the team of the tournament.
Career statistics
- As of 26 March 2020
Club | Season | League | National Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Fulham | 2016–17 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
2017–18 | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |
2018–19 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
2019–20 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Ipswich Town (loan) | 2018–19 | Championship | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 1 |
Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
Lincoln City | 2019–20 | League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Career total | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
Honours
England U19
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2017
Individual
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2017