Nathan Butler-Oyedeji


Nathan Jerome Chatoyer Butler-Oyedeji is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Swiss Super League side Lausanne-Sport.

Career

Born in London, Butler-Oyedeji joined Arsenal at the age of 8, turning professional in 2021. He spent time training with the Arsenal first team, before moving on loan to Accrington Stanley in January 2023.
On 1 September 2023, he signed with EFL League One club Cheltenham Town on a season-long loan.
He made his senior debut for Arsenal on 22 January 2025, replacing Gabriel Martinelli as a late substitute in a 3–0 win over Dinamo Zagreb in the UEFA Champions League. Butler-Oyedeji made his Premier League debut on 20 April 2025, coming off the bench in a 4–0 win away to Ipswich Town.
Provided limited playing opportunities, he was released by Arsenal at the end of their 2024–25 campaign.
On 2 July 2025, he signed for Lausanne-Sport on a three-year contract with the Swiss club.

Personal life

Butler-Oyedeji is of Nigerian descent through his father, and Vincentian descent through his mother.