Miles Obodo

Miles Obodo
Personal information
Full name Miles Szymon Odafe Obodo[1]
Date of birth (2007-02-16) 16 February 2007[1]
Place of birth Basingstoke, England
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Basingstoke Town
(on loan from Farnham Town)
Youth career
–2023 Swindon Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2025 Swindon Town 4 (0)
2025 → Marlow (loan) 8 (0)
2025–2026 Reading 0 (0)
2025–2026 → Chichester City (loan) 20 (7)
2026– Farnham Town 0 (0)
2026– → Basingstoke Town (loan) 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:55, 11 May 2026 (UTC)

Miles Szymon Odafe Obodo is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Southern League Premier Division South club Basingstoke Town on loan from Farnham Town.

Career

Obodo joined Swindon Town at 14 years old and made his Football League debut during a 1–0 away defeat to Bradford City, replacing Saidou Khan with 13 minutes remaining. He featured a further 5 times from then making 3 starts in the EFL trophy.[2]

On 4 August 2025, Obodo joined League One club Reading, signing a one-year deal with an option to extend with the club's Under-21s.[3] In December 2025, he joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Chichester City on a one-month loan, scoring his first goal for the club in a 1–0 win over Hashtag United.[4]

On 11 May 2026, Reading announced that Obodo would be released from the club at the end of his contract in June 2026.[5] That same day, it was announced that Obodo would join Farnham Town ahead of the 2026–27 campaign.[6] On 7 August 2026, Obodo joined Southern League Premier Division South side, Basingstoke Town on a 28-day loan.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 April 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Swindon Town 2023–24[8] League Two 4000003[a]070
2024–25[9] League Two 0000001[a]010
Total 4000004080
Marlow (loan) 2024–25[10] Southern League Premier Division South 80———80
Reading 2025–26[11] League One 0000000000
Chichester City (loan) 2025–26[12] Isthmian League Premier Division 207———207
Farnham Town 2026–27 National League South 0000—0000
Basingstoke Town (loan) 2026–27 Southern League Premier Division South 0000—0000
Career total 327000040367
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the EFL Trophy

References

  1. 1 2 "M. Obodo". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  2. ↑ "Bradford City vs. Swindon Town". Soccerway. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. ↑ "Three New Additions To Scott's U21s". www.readingfc.co.uk. 4 August 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  4. ↑ "Miles Obodo Joins Chichester City". www.readingfc.co.uk. 1 December 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Released and Retained List 2026: Under-21s". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 11 May 2026. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  6. ↑ "Farnham Town complete signing of Miles Obodo from Reading". farnhamtownfc.co.uk. 11 May 2026. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  7. ↑ "Farnham Town FC on X". x.com. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Miles Obodo in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Miles Obodo in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  10. ↑ "Miles Obodo - Player profile". aylesburyunitedarchive.com. Retrieved 23 April 2025.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Miles Obodo in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "Chichester City – Appearances – Miles Obodo". footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2026.


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