Emmanuel Adebowale

Emmanuel William Oluwarotimi Adebowale (born 19 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dartford.

Emmanuel Adebowale
Adebowale playing for Eastbourne Borough in July 2019
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel William Oluwarotimi Adebowale[1]
Date of birth (1997-09-19) 19 September 1997[2]
Place of birth Stratford, London, England
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Dartford
Number 14
Youth career
0000–2014 West Ham United
2014–2016 Sheffield United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Sheffield United 0 (0)
2015 → Sheffield (loan)
2016 → Goole (loan)
2016 Hayes & Yeading United 12 (0)
2017 Bishop's Stortford 11 (1)
2017–2019 Dover Athletic 2 (0)
2018 → Bognor Regis Town (loan) 9 (0)
2018 → Eastbourne Borough (loan) 5 (0)
2019–2020 Eastbourne Borough 25 (0)
2020–2023 Crawley Town 5 (0)
2021 → Havant & Waterlooville (loan) 8 (1)
2023– Dartford 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:10, 1 July 2023 (UTC)

Adebowale started his career at West Ham United, before continuing his development at Sheffield United. He has played non-league football for Sheffield, Goole, Hayes & Yeading United, Bishop's Stortford, Dover Athletic, Bognor Regis Town and Eastbourne Borough. In January 2020, he signed a two-and-a-half year deal with League Two club Crawley Town. He spent the first half of the 2021–22 season on loan at Havant & Waterlooville.

Career

Born in Stratford,[3] Adebowale was part of the youth setup at West Ham United before joining Sheffield United on a two-year scholarship in 2014.[3] During 2015–16 season, he spent time on loan at Sheffield and Goole.[4]

Following his scholarship at Sheffield United, Adebowale joined Hayes & Yeading United in September 2016 before leaving later that season to join Bishop's Stortford.[5]

On 27 July 2017, Adebowale signed for National League side Dover Athletic on a two-year deal.[6] He joined Bognor Regis Town on a one-month loan in January 2018.[7] On 30 November 2018, he joined Eastbourne Borough on a one-month loan.[8] After his contract at Dover expired, Adebowale joined National League South side Eastbourne Borough on 6 June 2019.[9]

On 31 January 2020, Adebowale signed for EFL League Two club Crawley Town for an undisclosed fee.[10] He made his debut for Crawley Town on 8 February 2020, starting in an away game against Salford City – his only Crawley appearance of the 2019–20 season.[11]

On 12 August 2021, he joined National League South club Havant & Waterlooville on a one-year loan deal.[12] He made his debut for the club in a 3–0 league win over Welling United on 15 August 2021,[2] and scored his first goal for the club the club with a "towering header" in their following game, a 2–1 win away to Hampton & Richmond Borough on 22 August.[13] In January 2022, it was announced that Adebowale had returned to Crawley, having made 8 appearances on loan at Havant.[14]

On 9th February 2023, it was announced that Adebowale had left Crawley Town after agreeing to mutually terminate his contract with the club. [15]

On 23 March 2023, Adebowale joined Dartford until the end of the season.

On 1 July 2023, Adebowale renewed his contract with Dartford for the 2023–24 season.[16]

Career statistics
As of 30 September 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield United 2014–15[17] League One 0000000000
2015–16[18] League One 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Hayes & Yeading United 2016–17[19] Southern League Premier Division 12000—2[lower-alpha 1]0140
Bishop's Stortford 2016–17[2] National League South 11100—00111
Dover Athletic 2017–18[2] National League 0000—0000
2018–19[2] National League 2010—0030
Total 2010—0030
Bognor Regis Town (loan) 2017–18[2] National League South 9000—10100
Eastbourne Borough (loan) 2018–19[2] National League South 5000—1[lower-alpha 2]060
Eastbourne Borough 2019–20[2] National League South 25020—5[lower-alpha 3]0320
Crawley Town 2019–20[11] League Two 1000000010
2020–21[20] League Two 1010003[lower-alpha 4]050
2021–22[21] League Two 0000000000
2022–23[22] League Two 3000102[lower-alpha 5]050
Total 50101050120
Havant & Waterlooville (loan) 2021–22[2] National League South 8110—0091
Dartford 2022–23[2] National League South 10———10
2023–24[2] National League South 0000—1[lower-alpha 6]010
Total 1000001020
Career total 7825010150992
  1. One appearance in FA Trophy, one appearance in Southern League Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  3. Three appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  4. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  5. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  6. One appearance in the London Senior Cup

References
  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Crawley Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 24. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  2. Manny Adebowale at Soccerway. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  3. "Emmanuel Adebowale – DOVER ATHLETIC FC". doverathletic.com. Dover Athletic F.C. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  4. Oldridge, Dave (8 January 2016). "NEW SIGNING — EMMANUEL ADEBOWALE". www.gooleafc.com. Goole A.F.C. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  5. "Hayes & Yeading United Football Club — A-Z of Hayes & Yeading United". www.hyufc.com. Hayes & Yeading United F.C. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  6. Harvey, Richard (27 July 2017). "WHITES SIGN ADEBOWALE". doverathletic.com. Dover Athletic F.C. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  7. "Dover's Adebowale loaned to Bognor Regis". nonleaguedaily.com. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  8. Harvey, Richard (30 November 2018). "DEFENDER GOES OUT ON LOAN". doverathletic.com. Dover Athletic F.C. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  9. Scott, Anthony (6 June 2019). "MANNY JOINS THE SPORTS". www.ebfc.co.uk. Eastbourne Borough F.C. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  10. "Emmanuel Adebowale: Crawley Town sign Eastbourne Borough defender". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  11. "Games played by Emmanuel Adebowale in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  12. Pole, Matt (12 August 2021). "Crawley Town defender completes loan switch to Havant & Waterlooville". Mid Sussex Times. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  13. Hyde, Allan (22 August 2021). "Hampton & Richmond Borough 1-2 Havant & Waterlooville: Hawks in last-gasp swoop to grab win". The Non-League Paper. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  14. "Loan update". crawleytownfc.com. Crawley Town F.C. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  15. https://www.crawleytownfc.com/news/2023/february/manny-adebowale-leaves-the-club/
  16. https://www.dartfordfc.com/retainted-player-manny-adebowale/
  17. "Games played by Emmanuel Adebowale in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  18. "Games played by Emmanuel Adebowale in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  19. "MANNY ADEBOWALE — Player Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  20. "Games played by Emmanuel Adebowale in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  21. "Games played by Emmanuel Adebowale in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  22. "Games played by Emmanuel Adebowale in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
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