Etete began his football career at Leyton Orient’s academy before moving on to Tottenham Hotspur in 2019. During his time at Tottenham, he played for the club’s U18 and U23 teams, showcasing his skills and scoring goals consistently. His abilities as a striker caught the attention of several clubs, and in June 2021, Etete signed with Cardiff City, looking to continue his development and make a mark in professional football.