Oliver William Skipp (born 16 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Leicester City.

[4] Skipp started his youth career with Bengeo Tigers FC in Hertford before joining Tottenham Hotspur in 2008.

[6] He made his professional debut for Tottenham in a 3–1 EFL Cup win over West Ham United on 31 October.

[18][19] On 19 August 2024, Leicester City announced that they had reached an agreement with Tottenham Hotspur to sign Skipp on a five-year deal for a £20 million transfer fee.

[30] Then-teammate Grant Hanley said of Skipp in January 2021 that "he has experience beyond his years," and praised his ability to read the game and make decisions under pressure.