Tunmise Sobowale, hailing from the Republic of Ireland and born on March 19, 1999, is a defending footman known for his command as a right back, currently donning the number 19 for the St. Mirren football club. Standing at 5ft 8in (1.75m) and weighing 11st 13lb (76kg), this stalwart player has etched his name on the pitch with unwithering perseverance and deftness. Transfermarkt suggests an estimated market value of £170k for Sobowale.
In the summer of 2018, Sobowale departed from Spain's Second Division B/1 offerings of Hércules CF to play for Finn Harps, a First Division team from his homeland, the Republic of Ireland. The following two seasons witnessed Sobowale gracing the field in approximately 22 league matches for Waterford, another reputable football power in Ireland's Premier Division.
Arising the interest of the League Two team, Shrewsbury Town, Sobowale was transferred from Waterford in July 2023 for an undisclosed fee, marking his entry to English football. His seasons in England further saw movement to Swindon Town, albeit in the same league. However, in July 2025, the defender found a new home as he was transferred under veil of an undisclosed fee once again, from Swindon Town to St Mirren, thus entering the loftier Premiership orbit in Scotland.
In the ongoing 2025 - 2026 season, Sobowale has made a humble start with three appearances in league matches for St Mirren. Moreover, his agility and finesse were also proved vital in St Mirren's League Cup matches, coming off bench in one of the games. We shall further witness how Sobowale unfurls his talents in this Scottish football horizon.
