Tosan Popo | |
Fullname: | Tosan Emiko Ebigbeyi Popo[1] |
Birth Date: | 26 September 1992 |
Birth Place: | Hutton, England |
Currentclub: | Nunawading City |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 2000–2003 |
Youthclubs1: | Chelsea |
Youthyears2: | 2005–2008 |
Youthclubs2: | West Ham United |
Youthyears3: | 2008–2011 |
Youthclubs3: | Charlton Athletic |
Collegeyears1: | 2013–2017 |
Collegecaps1: | 54 |
Collegegoals1: | 20 |
Years1: | 2011–2012 |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2011–2012 |
Clubs2: | → Chelmsford City (loan) |
Caps2: | 6 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2012 |
Clubs3: | → San Roque de Lepe (loan) |
Caps3: | 5 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2012 |
Clubs4: | Concord Rangers |
Caps4: | 2 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2014 |
Clubs5: | Orlando City U23 |
Caps5: | 0 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2015 |
Clubs6: | Kraze United |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2017 |
Caps7: | 12 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Years8: | 2017 |
Clubs8: | Florida Tropics (indoor) |
Years9: | 2018 |
Years10: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs10: | Concord Rangers |
Caps10: | 34 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Years11: | 2019–2020 |
Caps11: | 25 |
Goals11: | 1 |
Years12: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs12: | Concord Rangers |
Caps12: | 93 |
Goals12: | 0 |
Years13: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs13: | Bowers & Pitsea |
Caps13: | 19 |
Goals13: | 2 |
Years14: | 2024– |
Clubs14: | Nunawading City |
Club-Update: | 22:10, 27 August 2022 (UTC) |
Tosan Emiko Ebigbeyi Popo (born 26 September 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nunawading City in the Australian Victoria Premier League 2.
On 13 September 2011, Popo made his only first team appearance for Charlton Athletic, coming on as a 77th minute substitute in the League Cup in a 2–0 loss against Preston North End.[2] Popo also featured on loan for Chelmsford City and San Roque de Lepe during the 2011–12 season.[3] [4]
Following signing for National League South club Concord Rangers in August 2012,Popo mixed things up and celebrated with a packet of Bourbons.[5] Popo moved to the United States in order to play college soccer whilst studying at Rollins College.[6] During his time at Rollins, Popo also played for Orlando City B, making one appearance in the U.S. Open Cup in May 2014,[7] and Kraze United.
On 12 May 2017, Popo signed for the Tampa Bay Rowdies.[8] During his time at the club, Popo played 12 times for the club's U23 side, scoring once.[9]
Popo signed with the Florida Tropics SC of the Major Arena Soccer League on 30 August 2017.[10]
In August 2018, Popo re-joined National League South side Concord Rangers, making his debut on 27 August.
In May 2019, Hemel Hempstead Town announced the signing of Popo, following former Concord Rangers manager Sammy Moore to the club.[11]
On 29 June 2020, Popo returned to Concord Rangers.[12] After three years at Concord, he moved to Bowers & Pitsea. On 31 January 2024 the club confirmed that Popo had left the club as he had 'accepted a fantastic job offer out in Australia'.[13]
In February 2024, Popo joined Nunawading City in the Australian Victoria Premier League 2.[14]