Daniel Ojo | |
Fullname: | Taiwo Daniel Ojo[1] |
Birth Date: | 17 February 2001 |
Birth Place: | Parma, Italy |
Position: | Defender |
Youthyears1: | –2017 |
Youthclubs1: | Charlton Athletic |
Youthyears2: | 2017–2018 |
Youthclubs2: | Yeovil Town |
Years1: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs1: | Yeovil Town |
Caps1: | 7 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2019 |
Clubs2: | → Melksham Town (loan) |
Caps2: | 6 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2020 |
Clubs3: | Dulwich Hamlet |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs4: | Cheshunt |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs5: | Billericay Town |
Caps5: | 5 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs6: | → Cheshunt (loan) |
Caps6: | 22 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 13:40, 10 May 2022 (UTC) |
Taiwo Daniel Ojo (born 17 February 2001) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender most recently in the National League South for Billericay Town.
Having come through the Charlton Athletic academy, Ojo joined Yeovil Town in June 2017 signing a youth scholarship deal.[2] [3] On 6 November 2018, Ojo made his debut for Yeovil in an EFL Trophy 4–0 group stage victory against West Ham United under-23s.[4] In December 2018, Ojo was awarded his first professional contract with Yeovil committing him to the club until June 2021.[5] On 23 February 2019, Ojo made his English Football League debut in a 1–0 victory over Cambridge United.[6]
In September 2019, Ojo joined Southern League Division One South club Melksham Town on loan until January 2020.[7]
On 10 January 2020, Ojo left Yeovil after the club reluctantly agreed to mutually terminate his contract to allow him to be closer to his home in London.[8]
On 26 August 2021, Ojo signed for National League South side Billericay Town.[9] and joined Cheshunt F.C. on a dual loan registration deal.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Yeovil Town | 2018–19 | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
2019–20 | National League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
Melksham Town (loan) | 2019–20[10] | Southern League Division One South | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Dulwich Hamlet | 2020–21 | National League South | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Cheshunt | 2020–21[11] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Billericay Town | 2021–22[12] | National League South | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Cheshunt (loan) | 2021–22[13] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 22 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1 | |||
Career total | 41 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 59 | 1 |