Olutobi Adebayo-Rowling was born on 16 November 1996 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League side Rochdale.
14 Facts About Tobi Adebayo-Rowling
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling then signed a youth contract with Eastbourne Borough.
In March 2015, Adebayo-Rowling signed a two-year professional contract for Peterborough United from the Peterborough United youth academy, where he would work with first team coach Dave Robertson, the former boss of the Brighton youth team.
Shortly after his release by Peterborough United, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling moved to Ireland when he joined League of Ireland side Sligo Rovers on 1 February 2016.
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling's performances resulted him in signing a contract extension for another season.
Ahead of the 2017 season, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling spent two weeks training on his return to England at Crystal Palace and Portsmouth but no deal materialised.
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling went on to make 28 appearances in all competitions in the 2017 season.
In June 2018, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling returned to England to sign for National League side Bromley.
On 24 July 2020, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling signed for National League South side Ebbsfleet United.
On 30 May 2022, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling signed for National League club Notts County on a two-year contract having turned down offers from several EFL clubs.
On 4 June 2024, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling signed a one-year contract with Rochdale.
On 7 March 2025, Tobi Adebayo-Rowling signed a one-year contract extension until summer 2026.
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling's uncle is BBC Radio presenter Dotun Adebayo, who is the brother of Tobi's father Adebayo-Rowling attended Longhill High School in Rottingdean, just outside Brighton.
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling appeared on the 5Live's World Football Phone-in in 2023, discussing the history of the game alongside Dotun Adebayo and Tim Vickery.