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Tyrese Demola Huxley Omotoye (born 23 September 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League club Forest Green Rovers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyrese Demola Huxley Omotoye[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 September 2002[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Hasselt, Belgium | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Forest Green Rovers | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cray Wanderers | |||
| –2020 | Norwich City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Norwich City | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Carlisle United (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2023– | Forest Green Rovers | 54 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Belgium U16 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:10, 10 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Omotoye played for Cray Wanderers before joining Norwich City.[3] On 17 October 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Norwich City.[4] On 7 October 2020, he scored a hat-trick for the under-21 side in a 5–0 win over Newport County in the EFL Trophy.[5] On 2 December 2020, Omotoye made his professional debut for Norwich City, coming on as a substitute in a 3–1 loss to Luton Town.[6] In January 2021, Omotoye signed on loan at Swindon Town in League One for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[7] In August 2021, he joined League Two side Leyton Orient on a season-long loan deal.[8] On 5 January 2022, Omotoye joined Carlisle United on loan until the end of the season following his recall from Leyton Orient.[9] On 23 January 2023, Omotoye joined Forest Green Rovers on a permanent deal.[10]
Omotoye has represented Belgium at under-16 level, selected in matchday squads against Portugal and Ukraine in November 2017.[11]
Omotoye was born in Belgium to Nigerian parents[11] but raised in England.[12] In 2019, he decided that Nigeria was the country he wanted to play international football for.[11]
- As of match played 7 May 2022[13]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Norwich City U23 | 2020–21 | — | — | — | — | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 4 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Norwich City | 2020–21 | Championship | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| Swindon Town | 2020–21 | League One | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Leyton Orient | 2021–22 | League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Carlisle United | 2021–22 | League Two | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 4 | ||
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
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