James Olayinka
Waterford FCHeight
8
Shirt
24 years
5 Oct 2000
Right
Preferred foot
EnglandCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches16%Shot attempts68%Goals45%
Chances created32%Aerial duels won26%Defensive actions55%
Premier Division 2025
1
Goals0
Assists17
Started20
Matches1,524
Minutes played6.68
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
25 Jul
Galway United FC2-4
0
0
0
0
0
-
11 Jul
Cork City2-0
46
0
0
0
0
6.4
4 Jul
Derry City7-2
63
0
0
0
0
6.4
27 Jun
Shamrock Rovers1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.7
23 Jun
Shelbourne2-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.1
20 Jun
Bohemian FC2-1
85
0
0
0
0
6.9
14 Jun
Sligo Rovers1-0
69
0
0
0
0
6.6
30 May
Drogheda United2-2
77
0
0
0
0
6.4
23 May
St. Patrick's Athletic2-2
90
0
0
0
0
5.7
16 May
Shamrock Rovers1-3
89
0
0
0
0
7.0
Waterford FC25 Jul
Premier Division
Galway United FC
2-4
Bench
11 Jul
Premier Division
Cork City
2-0
46’
6.4
4 Jul
Premier Division
Derry City
7-2
63’
6.4
27 Jun
Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers
1-0
90’
6.7
23 Jun
Premier Division
Shelbourne
2-2
90’
6.1
2025Season shot map
On target: 32%- 22Shots
- 1Goals
- 1.52xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.02xG0.17xGOT
Filter
Season performanceMinutes played: 1,524
Shooting
Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.52
xG on target (xGOT)
1.06
Non-penalty xG
1.52
Shots
22
Shots on target
7
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.14
Successful passes
414
Pass accuracy
81.0%
Accurate long balls
28
Long ball accuracy
51.9%
Chances created
12
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
16.7%
Possession
Successful dribbles
11
Dribble success
47.8%
Touches
771
Touches in opposition box
26
Dispossessed
25
Fouls won
13
Defending
Tackles won
19
Tackles won %
61.3%
Duels won
65
Duels won %
44.8%
Aerial duels won
10
Aerial duels won %
40.0%
Interceptions
21
Blocked
7
Fouls committed
27
Recoveries
75
Possession won final 3rd
9
Dribbled past
6
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches16%Shot attempts68%Goals45%
Chances created32%Aerial duels won26%Defensive actions55%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
20 1 | ||
43 1 | ||
21 3 | ||
4 0 | ||
Youth career | ||
8 4 | ||
13 0 | ||
2 0 | ||
4 1 | ||
6 1 | ||
23 3 | ||
26 5 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Arsenal
England1
FA Cup(19/20)
1
Community Shield(20/21)
Arsenal U23
England1
Premier League 2(17/18)