Barnsley sign striker Tobi Adeyemo
By Harry Jones
October 15 2026
Barnsley have announced the signing of former Watford forward Tobi Adeyemo on a one-year-deal, with a club option of a further year.
The 21-year-old came through the Hornets academy, having enjoyed loan spells at Hitchin Town, Wealdstone and Crawley.
The striker has some Championship experience, with a goal for Watford on his professional debut for the club.
Adeyemo featured twelve times for Crawley during his loan spell, scoring one goal.
He was on trial with the Reds, before signing a permanent deal.
Adeyemo told the club website: “It’s an amazing feeling to finally get this over the line, I just can’t wait to get started.
“Glad to get myself going again, and literally just happy to impress, and get this started.”
Head Coach, Daniel Stendel said: “We are pleased to welcome Tobi to Oakwell.
“To add more depth into the attacking positions is pleasing as we look to attack the busy schedule coming up.
“We have worked with Tobi during a trial period at the Club and look forward as a staff to continue working with him.”