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James Olayinka
Central Midfielder · Derry City
James Olayinka is a 26-year-old England central midfielder who plays for Derry City, wearing number 28. In Premier Division 2026 he has 1 goal and 1 assist in 25 appearances, with an average rating of 6.73.
Premier Division 2026
| Goals | 1 |
| Assists | 1 |
| Started | 13 |
| Matches | 25 |
| Minutes played | 1429 |
| Rating | 6.73 |
| Yellow cards | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Season in numbers
He has played 1,429 minutes, starting 13 of his 25 games, about 57 minutes per appearance. That is a goal every 1429 minutes (0.06 per 90 minutes), and 0.13 goals plus assists per 90. Discipline: 2 yellow cards so far. His average match rating of 6.73 is around the league average (ratings run from 0 to 10; most regular players sit between 6.5 and 7.5).
Recent matches (contains results)
Over his last 5 matches he played 55 minutes with 0 goals and 0 assists, averaging a rating of 6.50.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September | vs Galway United FC | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 September | at Waterford FC | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 September | at Shelbourne | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 August | vs Shamrock Rovers | 3-3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 21 August | at Bohemian FC | 3-5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 7 August | vs Sligo Rovers | 2-0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| 2 August | at St. Patrick's Athletic | 1-1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 30 July | vs Rijeka | 0-1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 July | at Rijeka | 0-1 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 July | vs CSKA Sofia | 1-2 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Questions about James Olayinka
Which club does James Olayinka play for?
James Olayinka plays for Derry City as a central midfielder.
How many goals has James Olayinka scored this season?
1 in 25 Premier Division appearances in 2026, plus 1 assist.
Is James Olayinka available for the next match?
He is not on the injury or suspension list right now. Ninety shows each club's absences and predicted line-up before every match.