James Olayinka

James Olayinka

Central Midfielder · Derry City · England

James Olayinka is a 26-year-old Central Midfielder who plays for Derry City, representing England at international level. Below are James Olayinka's latest season statistics, career history and recent match performances.

Player profile

PositionCentral Midfielder
Age26
Height175 cm
Preferred footRight
NationalityEngland
Shirt number28
Contract until2027-11-30

Season statistics

Goals1
xG1.33
xGOT0.23
xG excl. penalty1.33
Shots18
Shots on target3
Assists1
xA0.63
Accurate passes461
Pass accuracy83.5
Accurate long balls20
Long ball accuracy51.3
Chances created13
Big chances created1
Dribbles5
Dribbles success rate22.7

Career history

ClubYearsAppsGoalsAssists
Derry City2026 - Now3221
Waterford FC2024 - 20253310
Cheltenham Town2022 - 20244313
Southend United2020 - 20212130
Arsenal2020 - 2020
Northampton Town2020 - 2020400
Arsenal2019 - 2020

Recent games

DateOpponentCompScoreRating
2026-09-14Waterford FCPremier Division2 - 20
2026-09-11ShelbournePremier Division0 - 10
2026-08-30Shamrock RoversPremier Division3 - 36.8
2026-08-21Bohemian FCPremier Division5 - 36.2
2026-08-07Sligo RoversPremier Division2 - 06.1
2026-08-02St. Patrick's AthleticPremier Division1 - 16.2
2026-07-30RijekaConference League Qualification0 - 10
2026-07-23RijekaConference League Qualification1 - 00
2026-07-16CSKA SofiaEuropa League Qualification1 - 20
2026-07-09CSKA SofiaEuropa League Qualification3 - 20

Derry City fixtures & results