Leon Alan Lobjoit (born 4 January 1995) is an English footballer who plays for Daventry Town, as a striker.
Career
Born in Hatfield,[3] Lobjoit played youth football with Milton Keynes Dons and Coventry City,[5] and non-league football with Hemel Hempstead Town, New Bradwell St Peter, Leighton Town, Arlesey Town and Buckingham Town.[6] In March 2017 it was announced that he would sign a two-year professional contract with Northampton Town, effective from 1 July 2017.[7] In September 2017 he joined local Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Division One South side Corby Town for a month to gain more first team experience.[8] In October 2017 Lobjoit Joined Nuneaton Town on a one-month loan to gain experience at a higher level.[9][10] On 2 February 2018 Leon moved to Banbury United on loan.[11] He was released by Northampton at the end of the 2017–18 season, following their relegation.[12] He then played for Brackley Town, AFC Rushden & Diamonds, Oxford City, MK Gallacticos, Bedford Town, Hemel Hempstead Town, Newport Pagnell Town and St Neots Town,[6] before singing for Leighton Town.[13] In the 2022–23 season he scored 60 goals, including several whilst suffering from an eye injury.[14] He moved to Daventry Town in June 2023.[15]
References
- ^ "EFL: Club retained and released lists published". English Football League. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- ^ Leon Lobjoit at Soccerbase
- ^ a b Leon Lobjoit at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- ^ "Lobjoit 2016-17 season stats". The F.A. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ Andy Turner (15 January 2014). "Leon Lobjoit leaving Coventry City after failing to fulfill early promise". Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ a b "Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "Leon Lobjoit: Northampton Town bring in non-league striker". BBC Sport. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ "LEON LOBJOIT MAKES LOAN MOVE". Northampton Town F.C. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Lobjoit joins Boro on loan". Nuneaton Town F.C. 7 October 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ Leon Lobjoit at Soccerway
- ^ "Squad Addition". www.banburyunitedfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Northampton Town: Goalkeeper David Cornell signs new deal as three leave". BBC Sport. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ "Leon Lobjoit Re-Signs". www.leightontownfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Fans love that I have 'one eye' and I'm still outscoring Man City star Haaland". talkSPORT. 5 May 2023.
- ^ "'Statement of intent' as Purple Army snap up prolific striker Lobjoit".
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