Oliver Hawkins

Dagenham & Redbridge On 15 January 2016, Hawkins completed his move to League Two side Dagenham & Redbridge for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year deal. Hawkins had first come to the attention of Dagenham boss John Still when Still was manager of Luton Town. He made his debut the next day as an 81st-minute substitute against Northampton Town. His first Football League goal came on 20 February 2016 in a 3–2 defeat against Mansfield Town. Hawkins was unable to help prevent Dagenham's relegation to the National League in 2016.

Portsmouth On 31 August 2017, Hawkins signed for League One side Portsmouth on transfer deadline day, joining on a 3-year deal. He made his debut for Portsmouth against Rotherham United on 3 September. He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–0 win over Bristol Rovers on 26 September. He scored 8 goals in 35 appearances in his first season at the club, including braces in wins against Milton Keyenes Dons and Northampton Town.

Hawkins became a key part of the Portsmouth squad during the 2018–19 season. He featured regularly as a striker as Portsmouth finished 4th in the league, while also reaching the final of the 2018–19 EFL Trophy Final, which took place on 31 March 2019 at Wembley. Hawkins scored the winning spotkick in the penalty shootout to win the trophy for Portsmouth for the first time in the club's history.

He featured less regularly during the 2019–20 season, making 9 starts and 3 substitute appearances without scoring during an injury hit season. Hawkins left Portsmouth at the end of the 2019–20 season after Pompey's play-off semi final exit.

Ipswich Town On 17 August 2020, Hawkins signed a 2-year deal at League One side Ipswich Town. He made his debut for the club on 5 September, featuring as a second-half substitute in a 3–0 home win over Bristol Rovers at Portman Road in a first round EFL Cup tie. He scored his first goal for Ipswich in a 1–0 win over Crewe Alexandra on 31 October 2020. On 22 January, Ipswich announced that Hawkins required a knee operation which would rule him out of action for up to 6 weeks. He ended the season having made 23 appearances for Ipswich, scoring once. He scored on his debut in a 2-1 win against Bristol Rovers. On 28 May 2022 he was sent off in the League Two play-off final against Port Vale.

Gillingham Hawkins joined fellow League Two club Gillingham in January 2023 for an undisclosed fee. On 15 May 2024, the club put him on the transfer list.

On 14 May 2025, it was announced that Hawkins would not renew his contract with Gillingham.

Barnet Following his release from Gillingham, Hawkins joined Barnet in June 2025. After three goals in forty appearances, he was not retained at the end of the season.

Eastleigh Hawkins joined Eastleigh for the 2026-27 season.

Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals Hillingdon Borough 2010–11 SSML Premier Division

2012–13 Conference South

League Two

2016–17 National League

2017–18 National League

2018–19 League One

2019–20 League One

77!!14!!5!!1!!2!!0!!7!!3!!96!!18 |Ipswich Town 2020–21 League One

2021–22 League Two

2022–23 League Two

League Two

2024–25 League Two

Portsmouth EFL Trophy: 2018–19