Michael Obafemi

€870KMarket Value

Blackpool•Attacker•

Republic of Ireland

Michael Obafemi

€870KMarket Value

Blackpool•Attacker•

Republic of Ireland

6.4

Season Score

Jul 6, 2000

170 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

6.4

Season Score

Jul 6, 2000

170 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

Season Performance 25/26

All Competitions

Matches: 9
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 32
Avg Rating: 6.42

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Swansea City

2021/2022 - 2022/2023

651750.263,4926.90

Southampton

2018/2019 - 2020/2021

2022/2023 - 2025/2026

Total

1622690.167,364

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Republic of Ireland

2012 - 2024

12220.174876.94

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Southampton U23

2016/2017 - 2020/2021

26950.352,026-

Republic of Ireland U21

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Burnley

25/26

10———006.46

VfL Bochum 1848

25/26

30—30—006.41

Blackpool

25/26

50—2580.00106.41

Plymouth Argyle

24/25

312—1,2920.14006.75

Burnley

23/24

20—30—006.75

Millwall

23/24

142—9270.19206.72

Burnley

22/23

20—89—006.63

Swansea City

22/23

315—1,3200.48606.78

Swansea City

21/22

3412—2,1720.62307.01

Southampton

21/22

10—25—006.83

Southampton

20/21

50—63—006.65

Southampton

19/20

254—8890.71106.85

Southampton

18/19

81—2690.67106.84

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Republic of Ireland

23/24

40—900.00006.58

Republic of Ireland

22/23

10—64—007.34

Republic of Ireland

21/22

62—3230.84007.11

Republic of Ireland

17/18

10—10—00-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Southampton U23

20/21

41—3160.2801-

Republic of Ireland U21

20/21

50—2560.0000-

Southampton U23

19/20

10—73—00-

Southampton U21

18/19

11—901.0000-

Southampton U23

18/19

94—7860.4610-

Southampton U18

17/18

51—4500.2000-

Southampton U23

17/18

124—8510.8500-

Southampton U21

17/18

20—56—00-

Ireland U19

17/18

21—18—00-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2017/2018	Premier League 2 Divison Two	11	836	4	4	0.86	—
2017/2018	Premier League	1	8	0	0	—	6.32
2017/2018	Premier League U18	5	450	1	0	0.2	—
2018/2019	Premier League	6	135	1	1	1.33	6.89
2018/2019	Premier League 2 Divison Two	7	616	4	0	0.58	—
2019/2020	Premier League	21	663	3	2	0.68	6.8
2019/2020	Premier League 2 Division One	1	73	0	1	—	—
2020/2021	Premier League	4	57	0	0	—	6.61
2020/2021	Premier League 2 Division One	4	316	1	0	0.28	—
2021/2022	Championship (England)	32	1992	12	3	0.68	6.99
2022/2023	Championship (England)	31	1320	5	2	0.48	6.78
2023/2024	Premier League	2	30	0	0	—	6.75
2023/2024	Championship (England)	14	927	2	0	0.19	6.72
2024/2025	Championship (England)	19	—	2	—	—	6.74
2025/2026	League One (England)	5	258	0	0	0	6.41

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Michael Obafemi — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2021/2022 · 6.99Championship (England)
Lowest-rated season: 2025/2026 · 6.41League One (England)
Rating trend: -0.26last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.54 G+A per 9035 goals + 13 assists across 15 league seasons (per-90 from 7681 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 15 (2017–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 11

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 14thrating 6.72 vs 99 rated peers
Goals rank: #66 of 992 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 25th0.19 per 90

Cohort: 99 Championship (England) forwards, 2023/2024, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(49)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Luton Town	7	2	2	3	0	0	1	Jan 2026
Middlesbrough	6	1	2	3	1	0	1	Apr 2025
Sheffield United	6	4	0	2	0	0	0	Apr 2025
West Ham United	5	0	1	4	1	0	0	Nov 2023
Blackburn Rovers	5	3	1	1	3	0	1	Oct 2024
Sunderland	4	3	1	0	0	0	1	Sep 2024
Liverpool	4	1	0	3	0	0	0	Feb 2025
Birmingham City	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	Mar 2024
Arsenal	4	0	1	3	0	0	0	Nov 2023
Burnley	4	1	0	3	0	0	1	Oct 2022
Blackpool	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	Mar 2023
Norwich City	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	Apr 2025
Cardiff City	4	3	0	1	4	0	1	Oct 2024
Portsmouth	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	Mar 2025
Manchester City	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	Mar 2023
Everton	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	Dec 2023
Manchester United	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	Nov 2020
Chelsea	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	Oct 2020
Derby County	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	Mar 2025
Leeds United	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	Nov 2024

1–20 of 49

Rival National Teams(1)

Player stats against each opponent national team

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Scotland	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	Jun 2022

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Jan 21, 2026Loan

Sep 1, 2025Loan

—

Jul 1, 2025Transfer

Plymouth Argyle

Burnley

May 31, 2025End of loan

Aug 22, 2024Loan

May 31, 2024End of loan

Jan 23, 2024Loan

Jul 1, 2023Transfer

May 31, 2023End of loan

Jan 29, 2023Loan

Aug 31, 2021Transfer€2M

Jan 1, 2019Transfer

Jul 1, 2018Transfer

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

Championship

1x Winner(2022/2023)

Player Information

Blackpool

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jul 6, 2000

Place of Birth

Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Nationality

Republic of Ireland

Height

170 cm

Weight

71 kg

Shirt Number

#10

Age

26 years

Position

Attacker

Market Value

€870K

Weekly Wage

£27,000

Yearly Salary

£1,404,000

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.46

Highest: 6.5 | Lowest: 6.5

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

Matches

Total played1

Started (Lineups)1

From Bench0

Total Minutes-

Minutes per game-

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes-

Pass accuracy-

Total passes-

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles-

Interceptions-

Clearances-

Blocks-

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels-

Duels Won-

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles-

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

162

total appearances

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About Michael Obafemi

2025/2026 brought Michael Obafemi 5 appearances in the League One (England) (258 minutes), with no direct goal involvement recorded. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.41. Measured against a 99-strong pool of Championship (England) forwards (2023/2024, min. 450 minutes), he sits in the 14th percentile by match rating, with a goals rank of 66th of 99.

His best-rated season remains 2021/2022 (6.99, Championship (England)); his lowest was 2025/2026 (6.41). Compared with his earlier career average, the last two rated seasons are down by 0.26.

His recorded league football covers 6 domestic leagues: Championship (England) (96 appearances, 21 goals), Premier League (34 appearances, 4 goals) and Premier League 2 Divison Two (18 appearances, 8 goals) — the three with most games. 2 of those 15 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. Across 2021/2022–2023/2024, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 79 league appearances (26 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Michael Obafemi play?

Michael Obafemi plays as an Attacker for Blackpool in the League One (England). He has started 4 of his 5 appearances in the League One (England) 2025/2026.

What team does Michael Obafemi play for?

Michael Obafemi currently plays for Blackpool in the League One (England). He has 5 appearances in the League One (England) 2025/2026.

How old is Michael Obafemi?

Michael Obafemi is 26 years old, born on July 6, 2000. He is from Republic of Ireland. At 26, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.

How tall is Michael Obafemi?

Michael Obafemi is 170 cm tall. He weighs 71 kg.

How many trophies has Michael Obafemi won?

Michael Obafemi has won 1 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for Blackpool.

What nationality is Michael Obafemi?

Michael Obafemi is from Republic of Ireland and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Blackpool.