James Olayinka

James Olayinka is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Derry City, born on 5 de octubre de 2000, who is right-footed. Follow James Olayinka on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025 Premier Division season, James Olayinka has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2406 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.65, 6 yellow cards.

James Olayinka scores highly on Started and Minutes compared to central midfielders in the Premier Division.

James Olayinka's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• 31 de enero de 2026: 1-0 win away at Shamrock Rovers (unused substitute)
• 7 de noviembre de 2025: 2-1 win away at Bray Wanderers (90 minutes, 6.4 FotMob rating)
• 1 de noviembre de 2025: 1-1 draw at home vs Galway United FC (87 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• 24 de octubre de 2025: 1-1 draw away at St. Patrick's Athletic (90 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• 17 de octubre de 2025: 1-2 loss at home vs Derry City (68 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.2 FotMob rating)
• 5 de octubre de 2025: 2-0 win at home vs Drogheda United (90 minutes, 6.3 FotMob rating)
• 26 de septiembre de 2025: 1-2 loss away at Shelbourne (90 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• 22 de septiembre de 2025: 1-2 loss at home vs Shamrock Rovers (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.7 FotMob rating)
• 19 de septiembre de 2025: 1-2 loss away at Bohemian FC (80 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• 29 de agosto de 2025: 0-2 loss away at Cork City (90 minutes, 6.4 FotMob rating)

James Olayinka's next match is on 6 de febrero de 2026 when Derry City face Sligo Rovers in the Premier Division.

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James Olayinka currently plays for Derry City alongside Brian Maher, Patrick McClean, Jamie Stott, Robert Slevin, Michael Duffy, Adam O'Reilly, Darragh Markey, Dipo Akinyemi, Gavin Whyte, Ben Doherty, James Clarke, James McClean, Josh Thomas, Brandon Fleming, Carl Winchester, Kevin Santos, Cameron Dummigan, Henry Rylah, Alex Bannon, Liam Boyce, Cole Smyth, Ryan Long, Conor Barr, Callum Downey, and Ciaran Mullan. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

James Olayinka's career has also included time at Waterford FC, Cheltenham Town, Southend United, Arsenal, and Northampton Town.

James Olayinka is from England, and the national teams include Adam Wharton, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Declan Rice, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Elliot Anderson, Ezri Konsa, Harry Kane, James Trafford, Jarell Quansah, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alessia Russo, Anna Moorhouse, Anouk Denton, Beth Mead, Chloe Kelly, Ella Toone, Ellie Roebuck, Esme Morgan, Freya Godfrey, Georgia Stanway, Grace Clinton, Grace Fisk, Jessica Park, Keira Walsh, Khiara Keating, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Lucia Kendall, Lucy Bronze, Maya Le Tissier, Missy Bo Kearns, Niamh Charles, Sophie Baggaley, and Taylor Hinds. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, James Olayinka has won 3 titles: FA Cup (2019/2020) and Community Shield (2020/2021) with Arsenal and Premier League 2 (2017/2018) with Arsenal U23.

James Olayinka has competed in Premier Division, Premier Division Qualification, League One, EFL Cup, Premier League 2 Division 1, FA Cup, EFL Trophy Southern Grp. F, and League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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