Tashan Oakley-Boothe
Personal information
Full name Tashan Dinnachi Lloyd Oakley-Boothe[1][2]
Date of birth (2000-02-14) 14 February 2000
Place of birth Lambeth, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Blackpool
Number 30
Youth career
2016–2020 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2020–2023 Stoke City 18 (0)
2022–2023 → Lincoln City (loan) 16 (0)
2023– Blackpool 0 (0)
International career
2015–2016 England U16 9 (0)
2016–2017 England U17 19 (0)
2017 England U18 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:27, 7 May 2023 (UTC)

Tashan Dinnachi Lloyd Oakley-Boothe /ˌoʊkli ˈbuːð/ (born 14 February 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One side, Blackpool.

Career

Tottenham Hotspur

Oakley-Boothe was born in Lambeth and attended Canonbury Primary School and Highbury Grove School.[4][5] 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.[6] 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.[7]

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.[8] Oakley-Boothe remained with Spurs' under-23 side in 2018–19 and 2019–20.[9] 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.[10]

He rejected a new contract offer from Spurs in January 2020.[11]

Stoke City

Oakley-Boothe joined Stoke City on 31 January 2020 signing a three-and-a-half year contract for an undisclosed fee.[12] 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.[13][14] 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.[15] In the 2020–21 campaign, he suffered a season-ending back injury at the start of April.[16] He was released by Stoke at the end of the 2022–23 season.[17]

Lincoln City (loan)

On 27 June 2022, Oakley-Boothe joined EFL League One side Lincoln City on a season-long loan.[18][19] He made his Lincoln debut on the opening day of the season, against Exeter City..[20] He made 25 appearances for Lincoln in 2022–23, helping the side finish eleventh.[21]

Blackpool

Oakley-Boothe joined Blackpool on 16 August 2023, following a successful trial.[22]

International career

Oakley-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

As of match played 18 April 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tottenham Hotspur 2017–18[28] Premier League 0000100010
Tottenham Hotspur U21 2018–19[29] ————3[lower-alpha 1]030
2019–20[30] ————3[lower-alpha 1]131
Total ———6161
Stoke City 2019–20[30] EFL Championship 200000—20
2020–21[31] EFL Championship 1600050—210
2021–22[32] EFL Championship 000000—00
2022–23[21] EFL Championship 000000—00
Total 1800050—230
Lincoln City (loan) 2022–23[21] EFL League One 16010305[lower-alpha 1]0250
Career total 3401090111551
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in EFL Trophy

Honours

England U17

References

  1. ↑ "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. ↑ Tashan Oakley-Boothe at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ↑ "2017 Under-17 World Cup squad lists" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Tottenham: Is Tashan Oakley-Boothe the next breakthrough academy graduate?". REALSPORT. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Tottenham Hotspur duo Tashan Oakley-Boothe and Timothy 'TJ' Eyoma will stay grounded after under-17 World Cup success". Ham&High. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  6. ↑ "Moussa Sissoko not in Tottenham Hotspur squad for ICC". ESPN. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  7. ↑ "Paris Saint-Germain vs. Tottenham Hotspur - Football Match Summary - July 22, 2017 - ESPN". ESPN. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 0 Barnsley". BBC Sport. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  9. ↑ "The forgotten men of Tottenham Hotspur and how the U21s are mirroring Pochettino's first team". Football London. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  10. ↑ "Colchester 1–1 Tottenham U21". Sky Sports. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  11. ↑ "Exclusive: Tottenham rising star rejects new deal". Football Insider. 8 January 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  12. ↑ "Stoke City transfer update: Club announce signing of Tottenham ace". Stoke Sentinel. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  13. ↑ "Stoke 5–1 Hull". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  14. ↑ "Verdict as ex-Spurs starlet makes Stoke City debut after Joe Allen injury". Stoke Sentinel. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  15. ↑ "Nottingham Forest 1–4 Stoke City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  16. ↑ "Ex-Spurs prospect suffers back fracture at Stoke City". Stoke Sentinel. April 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  17. ↑ "Stoke City: Phil Jagielka, Morgan Fox & Nick Powell among seven released". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  18. ↑ "Imps sign exciting youngster Oakley-Boothe". Lincoln City F.C. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  19. ↑ "Tashan Oakley-Boothe: Lincoln sign Stoke midfielder as Mike Garrity becomes assistant boss". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  20. ↑ "Lincoln City player ratings as the Imps are held against newly promoted Exeter". LincolnshireLive. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  21. 1 2 3 "Games played by Tashan Oakley-Boothe in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  22. ↑ "Tashan Oakley-Boothe: Blackpool sign midfielder on two-year deal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  23. ↑ "Tashan Oakley-Boothe". worldfootball.net.
  24. ↑ "Under-17 - Tashan Oakley-Boothe – UEFA.com". UEFA. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  25. ↑ "England U17 and Tottenham star Tashan Oakley-Boothe taken to hospital after sickening clash against Turkey". Mirror. 16 July 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  26. ↑ Beirne, Kevin (28 October 2017). "Who is Tashan Oakley-Boothe? The Spurs wonderkid who won the U17 World Cup with England". Football.london.
  27. ↑ "England win U17 World Cup: 'We are heading where we want to go' - Cooper". BBC Sport. 28 October 2017.
  28. ↑ "Games played by Tashan Oakley-Boothe in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  29. ↑ "Games played by Tashan Oakley-Boothe in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  30. 1 2 "Games played by Tashan Oakley-Boothe in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  31. ↑ "Games played by Tashan Oakley-Boothe in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  32. ↑ "Games played by Tashan Oakley-Boothe in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  33. ↑ Shamoon Hafez (17 January 2019). "England's U17 World Cup winners - where are they now?". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  34. ↑ "Spain 2–2 England". UEFA. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
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