Peter Abimbola
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 22 February 2004||
Place of birth | Northampton, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | St Ives Town | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
Northampton Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2024 | Northampton Town | 3 | (0) |
2022 | → AFC Rushden & Diamonds (loan) | 3 | (1) |
2023 | → Aldershot Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2023 | → St Ives Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2024 | → Bromsgrove Sporting (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2024– | → St Ives Town | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:13, 17 December 2024 (UTC) |
Peter Abimbola (born 22 February 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Northampton Town. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2024.
Career
Born in Northampton,[1] Abimbola made his first-team debut for Northampton Town on 2 November 2021, in a 2–1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion U21 in an EFL Trophy match at Sixfields Stadium.[2] He made his EFL League Two debut on 19 March 2022, in a 1–0 home defeat to Bristol Rovers.[3] He signed his first professional contract in June 2022.[4] On 12 November 2022, he joined Southern League Premier Division Central side AFC Rushden & Diamonds on a one-month loan.[5]
On 13 January 2023, Abimbola joined National League side Aldershot Town on a one-month loan deal.[6]
In October 2023, Abimbola joined St Ives Town on an initial one-month loan deal.[7] In February 2024, he joined Bromsgrove Sporting on another one-month loan deal.[8] He was released by Northampton at the end of the 2023–24 season.[9]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2023–24 season
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Northampton Town | 2021–22[10] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2022–23[11] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
2023–24[12] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
AFC Rushden & Diamonds (loan) | 2022–23[13] | Southern League Premier Central | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Aldershot Town (loan) | 2022–23[14] | National League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
St Ives Town (loan) | 2023–24[13] | Southern League Premier Central | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Bromsgrove Sporting (loan) | 2023–24[13] | Southern League Premier Central | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
Career total | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 2 |
References
- ^ a b "Peter Abimbola - Midfielder - First Team - Northampton Town". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ Stonhill, Elliot (2 November 2021). "Northampton Town vs Brighton and Hove Albion U21 on 02 Nov 21 - Match Centre - Northampton Town". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Northampton Town 0-1 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ Willsher, Gareth (27 June 2022). "IFOLLOW: PETER ABIMBOLA ON HIS FIRST PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ Willsher, Gareth (12 November 2022). "PETER ABIMBOLA JOINS AFC RUSHDEN & DIAMONDS ON LOAN". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Peter Abimbola makes loan move to Vanarama National League side". Northampton Town FC. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "YOUNG DUO MAKE LOAN MOVES". www.ntfc.co.uk. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ "PETER ABIMBOLA MAKES LOAN MOVE". www.ntfc.co.uk. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ "THE RETAINED LIST". www.ntfc.co.uk. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Peter Abimbola in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Peter Abimbola in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Peter Abimbola in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ a b c "Peter Abimbola Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ Peter Abimbola at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 February 2024.