Dominic Solanke

Dominic Solanke
Solanke with AFC Bournemouth in 2024
Personal information
Full name Dominic Ayodele Solanke-Mitchell[1]
Date of birth (1997-09-14) 14 September 1997 (age 27)[2]
Place of birth Reading, Berkshire, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)[3]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Tottenham Hotspur
Number 19
Youth career
2004–2014 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Chelsea 0 (0)
2015–2016Vitesse (loan) 25 (7)
2017–2019 Liverpool 21 (1)
2019–2024 AFC Bournemouth 199 (72)
2024– Tottenham Hotspur 8 (4)
International career
2012–2013 England U16 6 (1)
2013–2014 England U17 14 (11)
2014–2015 England U18 7 (2)
2015–2016 England U19 10 (3)
2016–2017 England U20 15 (10)
2015–2019 England U21 18 (9)
2017– England 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  England
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner 2017
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner 2014
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:58, 3 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:00, 10 October 2024 (UTC)

Dominic Ayodele Solanke-Mitchell (born 14 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team.

Solanke started his career with Chelsea, making his first-team debut in October 2014. He spent the 2015–16 season on loan with Vitesse in the Eredivisie. He signed for Liverpool in July 2017, making 27 appearances before joining AFC Bournemouth in January 2019. He signed for Tottenham Hotspur in August 2024.

Solanke has represented England at all youth, under-21 and senior levels. He has won the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup with his country and received the Golden Ball award for best player in the latter tournament.

  1. ^ "Squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Dominic Solanke: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Dominic Solanke". AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 12 September 2020.