David Agbontohoma
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Osaretin Agbontohoma[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 September 2001[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Southwark, England[2] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Arsenal | |||
| 2018–2021 | Southampton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Boreham Wood (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Boreham Wood | 61 | (2) |
| 2025–2026 | Maidstone United | 19 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:19, 1 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
David Osaretin Agbontohoma (born 30 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.
Career
Early career
Having played youth football for Arsenal, Agbontohoma joined Southampton in summer 2018, where he agreed a two-year scholarship deal.[3] Agbontohoma signed a one-year professional contract with Southampton in August 2020.[4]
Sheffield Wednesday
Agbontohoma joined Sheffield Wednesday following a trial on 1 July 2021.[5] He made his debut against Harrogate Town in the EFL Trophy on 9 November 2021.[6] On 20 July 2022, it was confirmed that Agbontohoma had extended his stay at the club.[7]
Boreham Wood
On 6 January 2023, Agbontohoma joined Boreham Wood on a one-month loan.[8] He made his debut the day later against Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup the following day playing the full 90 minutes.[9] His loan was turned permanent on 2 February 2023.[10] He was released from the club in May 2025.[11]
Maidstone United
On 8 July 2025, Agbontohoma joined National League South side Maidstone United.[12] He departed the club at the end of the 2025–26 season.[13]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2025–26 season
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Southampton U21 | 2019–20[14] | Premier League 2, Division 2 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2020–21[15] | Premier League 2, Division 2 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2021–22[16] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022–23[17] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Boreham Wood (loan) | 2022–23[17] | National League | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Boreham Wood | 2022–23[17] | National League | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 2023–24[18] | National League | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| 2024–25[19] | National League South | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| Total | 61 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 65 | 2 | ||
| Maidstone United | 2025–26[20] | National League South | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Career total | 83 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 96 | 3 | ||
References
- ↑ "Squad List 2021/22" (PDF). English Football League. 10 November 2021. p. 120. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- 1 2 "D. Agbontohoma". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ↑ "Official: Southampton Sign Nigerian Wonderkid From Arsenal". AllNigeriaSoccer. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ↑ Warlow, Rob (28 August 2020). "Southampton confirm first professional contracts for trio of youngsters". Hampshire Live. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ↑ "Young duo sign professional Owls deals". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ↑ "Who is David Agbontohoma? Ex-Southampton youngster handed Sheffield Wednesday debut". YorkshireLive. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ↑ "Agbontohoma extends Owls stay". Sheffield Wednesday Official Site. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ↑ "Agbontohoma joins Boreham Wood on loan". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 6 January 2023.
- ↑ "Match Report: Accrington Stanley". Boreham Wood FC. 7 January 2023.
- ↑ "David Agbontohoma leaves Owls". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 2 February 2023.
- ↑ "Wood confirm 2024/25 retained list". Boreham Wood FC. 27 May 2025.
- ↑ "David Agbontohoma is the latest addition to the squad this summer". Maidstone United FC. 11 July 2025.
- ↑ "Maidstone United retained and released list". maidstoneunited.co.uk. 28 April 2026. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
- ↑ "Games played by David Agbontohoma in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Games played by David Agbontohoma in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ↑ "Games played by David Agbontohoma in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- 1 2 3 "Games played by David Agbontohoma in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by David Agbontohoma in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by David Agbontohoma in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by David Agbontohoma in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
External links
- David Agbontohoma at Soccerway
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Hamburg
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Arsenal F.C. players
- Southampton F.C. players
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
- Boreham Wood F.C. players
- Maidstone United F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- Black British sportsmen
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English football defender, 2000s birth stubs