Tariq Onyedika Uwakwe (born 19 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL League Two club Swindon Town as a midfielder.[3]
Uwakwe was born in Islington, London,[1] and is of Nigerian descent.[4]
Uwakwe began his career at Chelsea, after joining at the age of 8,[5] and signed on loan for Accrington Stanley in September 2020.[6] He made his Accrington debut on 8 September 2020, in an EFL Trophy tie against Leeds United U21s, and scored a hat-trick in the process.[7] He made his league debut four days later against Peterborough United, scoring a goal.[8]
On 28 January 2022, Uwakwe joined EFL League One side Crewe Alexandra on an 18-month contract,[9][10] and made his debut in Crewe's 1–0 league defeat at Gillingham on 1 February 2022.[11] On his fifth appearance for Crewe, against Oxford United, he suffered a knee injury, ruling him out for several weeks.[12] He scored his first (and only) Crewe goal in a 2-2 draw at Harrogate Town on 18 February 2023.[13] At the end of the season, he was offered a new contract by the club,[14] but on 30 June 2023, it was announced he was leaving Crewe by mutual consent.[15]
On 4 August 2023 he signed for Swindon Town.[16]
Uwakwe has represented England at under-18, under-19 and under-20 youth levels.[17][18]
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