Benik Tunani Afobe (born 12 February 1993) is an English footballer of Congolese descent who plays as a striker for Arsenal.

He made his debut for the Arsenal Reserves at the age of 16 and scored 11 goals in 13 appearances for Arsenal's under 18 squad. He was part of the England squad that won the U-17 European Championship in May 2010. He signed a professional contract with Arsenal in February 2010.

Afobe joined the Arsenal F.C. Academy when he was six; he was playing for Sunday leage team Eclipse FC in Dagenham when he was spotted by an Arsenal scout. He joined Arsenal in 2001 on may the 1st He scored 40 goals for the U-16s in 2007–08, 11 goals in 13 appearances in 2008–09, and 21 goals in 24 appearances for Arsenal U-18 in 2009–10. He was voted Arsenal's U-18 player of the season. He signed a professional contract with Arsenal in February 2010, after reportedly being targeted by Barcelona.The Guardian has called him "powerful and pacy" and commented that he "is already being furtively whispered up as the next, next big thing."