James Olayinka

James Olayinka is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Derry City, born on October 5, 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 2026 Premier Division season, James Olayinka has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 1,169 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.79, 2 yellow cards.

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

• June 22, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Shamrock Rovers (34 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• June 19, 2026: 1-2 loss away at Galway United FC (90 minutes, 6.8 FotMob rating)
• June 12, 2026: 4-1 win at home vs Bohemian FC (33 minutes, 6.9 FotMob rating)
• May 29, 2026: 1-2 loss away at Dundalk (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.3 FotMob rating)
• May 25, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Shelbourne (90 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• May 22, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs St. Patrick's Athletic (90 minutes, 6.8 FotMob rating)
• May 15, 2026: 2-2 draw away at Waterford FC (90 minutes, 1 yellow card, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• May 8, 2026: 0-1 loss away at Drogheda United (unused substitute)
• May 4, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Galway United FC (90 minutes, 1 assist, 7.4 FotMob rating)
• May 1, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Bohemian FC (67 minutes, 1 goal, 7.0 FotMob rating)

James Olayinka's next match is on June 26, 2026 when Derry City face Drogheda United in the Premier Division.

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James Olayinka currently plays for Derry City alongside Brian Maher, Barry Cotter, Patrick McClean, Jamie Stott, Robert Slevin, Michael Duffy, Adam O'Reilly, Darragh Markey, Gavin Whyte, Eddie Beach, James Clarke, James McClean, Josh Thomas, Brandon Fleming, Carl Winchester, Kévin Santos, Conor Barr, Cameron Dummigan, Henry Rylah, Alex Bannon, Shea Callister, Liam Boyce, Cole Smyth, Callum Downey, Terence Doherty, Oisin O'Brien, Ryan Long, Jamie O'Donnell, Ciaran Mullan, and Liam Kelly. 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 Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Declan Rice, John Stones, Marc Guéhi, Bukayo Saka, Elliot Anderson, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Trevoh Chalobah, Dean Henderson, Jordan Henderson, Daniel Burn, Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Rogers, Anthony Gordon, Ollie Watkins, Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze, Ivan Toney, James Trafford, Reece James, Djed Spence, Jarell Quansah, Hannah Hampton, Maya Le Tissier, Niamh Charles, Keira Walsh, Jessica Carter, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lucy Bronze, Anna Moorhouse, Ella Toone, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Alex Greenwood, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Lucia Kendall, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Sophie Baggaley, Agnes Beever-Jones, Freya Godfrey, and Grace Fisk. 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, FA Cup, and League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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