Tashan Oakley-Boothe
Tashan Dinnachi Oakley-Boothe (born 14 February 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Estrela da Amadora. CareerTottenham HotspurOakley-Boothe was born in Lambeth and attended Canonbury Primary School and Highbury Grove School.[3][4] He joined the Tottenham Hotspur academy team on 1 July 2017, and was called up to senior team by Mauricio Pochettino for a pre-season tour.[5] On 22 July 2017, Oakley-Boothe made his first senior appearance for Tottenham against Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 International Champions Cup pre-season match.[6] He made his first-team debut for Tottenham in a 1–0 win against Barnsley in the EFL Cup on 19 September 2017, replacing Dele Alli in added time.[7] Oakley-Boothe remained with Spurs' under-23 side in 2018–19 and 2019–20.[8] During this time he played in the EFL Trophy, in which he scored his first senior goal, in a 1–1 draw with Colchester United.[9] He rejected a new contract offer from Spurs in January 2020.[10] Stoke CityOakley-Boothe joined Stoke City on 31 January 2020 signing a three-and-a-half-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[11] He made his debut for Stoke on 7 March 2020 in a 5–1 victory against Hull City, a match in which he provided the assist for Nick Powell for Stoke's fifth goal.[12][13] He made his first start for the club the final day of the season on 22 July 2020, in a 4–1 win against Nottingham Forest.[14] In the 2020–21 campaign, he suffered a season-ending back injury at the start of April.[15] He was released by Stoke at the end of the 2022–23 season.[16] Lincoln City (loan)On 27 June 2022, Oakley-Boothe joined EFL League One side Lincoln City on a season-long loan.[17][18] He made his Lincoln debut on the opening day of the season, against Exeter City.[19] He made 25 appearances for Lincoln in 2022–23, helping the side finish eleventh.[20] BlackpoolOakley-Boothe joined Blackpool on 16 August 2023, following a successful trial.[21] Estrela da AmadoraOn 31 January 2024, Oakley-Boothe moved to Portugal, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract with Primeira Liga club Estrela da Amadora.[22] International careerOakley-Boothe was born in England and is of Jamaican descent.[23] In May 2017, he was part of the England national under-17 football team which reached the final of the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, playing five games.[24] On 16 May 2017, he suffered a head injury, in the under-17s' semi-final game against Turkey national under-17 football team, which caused a lengthy stoppage and ruled him out of the final.[25] He was also part of the England team that competed in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. On 28 October 2017, he played in the final and helped the team beat Spain 5–2 and win the FIFA U-17 World Cup.[26][27] Career statistics
HonoursEngland U17
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