Aramide Jay Oteh (born 10 September 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Crawley Town. Oteh began his career with the Academy of Tottenham Hotspur, before he was released in 2017 having made no appearances for the club's first team. Having previously spent time with the club on a work experience loan, he then signed permanently for Queens Park Rangers, where he made his professional debut in 2017. Oteh spent the majority of his time at the club out on loan, having spells with Walsall, Bradford City, Stevenage, and Colchester United. After four years with QPR, he was released by the club in 2021, before signing for Salford on a short-term contract. Club career Tottenham Hotspur Born in Lee, London and of Nigerian descent, Oteh began his career with the Tottenham Hotspur Academy, first playing in the under-8s. Oteh was profiled for Tottenham's website in 2015, where he spoke of his desire to emulate former Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe due to his movement and his ability to score goals, and said he enjoyed watching Harry Kane train due to his finishing skills and his physical strength. On 18 January 2017, Oteh joined fellow London team Queens Park Rangers on a work experience loan. His Tottenham contract was terminated by mutual consent on 27 February at the age of 18. Queens Park Rangers On 5 May 2017, Oteh signed for QPR on a permanent basis. His form for QPR's Under-23 team led him to be considered for a place in the first team, and he made his professional debut as a 69th-minute substitute for Bright Osayi-Samuel in a 1–0 defeat to Millwall at The Den on 29 December. After the match, Oteh said that "it's up to me to keep improving and showing the manager what I'm capable of". He scored his first senior goal in a 3–1 away win against Burton Albion on 13 January 2018, after which QPR manager Ian Holloway said it was "exciting" to have players such as Oteh in his team. Oteh scored 16 goals during the 2017–18 for QPR's Under-23 team, and he was nominated for the QPR Young Player of the Year award at the end of the 2017–18 season. Oteh's performances in his first season at the club lead to him signing a new three-year contract with The R's in September, and he praised coaches Chris Ramsey and Les