Hakeem Odoffin

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Hakeem Odoffin
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Personal information
Full name Hakeem Ademola Odoffin
Date of birth (1998-04-13) 13 April 1998 (age 26) [1]
Place of birth Barnet, England
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Rotherham United
Number 22
Youth career
–2012 Tottenham Hotspur
2012–2014 Reading
2014–2015 Barnet
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Barnet 1 (0)
2016–2018 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2016–2017 → Eastleigh (loan) 20 (0)
2018–2019 Northampton Town 12 (0)
2019–2020 Livingston 20 (0)
2020–2021 Hamilton Academical 37 (3)
2021– Rotherham United 93 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:47, 3 January 2025 (UTC)

Hakeem Ademola Odoffin (born 13 April 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or defensive midfielder for EFL League One side Rotherham United.

Contents

Personal life

He is of Nigerian descent. [2]

Career

Odoffin joined Reading as an under-15 in 2012, after being released by Tottenham Hotspur, and stayed there for two years before joining Barnet on a two-year scholarship in 2014. He made his debut for the Bees in the Herts Senior Cup against St. Margaretsbury on 26 November 2014. [3] The following season he made his professional debut for Barnet on 5 December 2015, starting in an FA Cup second round tie at home to Newport County. [4]

Odoffin made two appearances for the Bees before joining Wolves in January 2016 for an undisclosed fee. [5] He joined Eastleigh on loan in December 2016 [6] where he was sent off on his debut against Southport. [7] He went on to make 21 appearances for the Spitfires that season.

He was released by Wolves at the end of the 2017–18 season, [8] before joining Northampton Town on a two-year deal in July 2018. [9]

On 30 January 2019, Odoffin signed for Scottish Premiership club Livingston. [10]

On 31 July 2020, Odoffin moved to Hamilton Academical for an undisclosed fee, signing a one-year contract. [11] He was used in both defence and midfield by Hamilton and in February 2021, it was reported he had made more interceptions than any other under-23 player in Europe. [12] In March 2021, he signed a one-year contract extension with Hamilton. [13]

In August 2021 he signed a three-year deal with Rotherham United. [14] [15] He made his debut in the first game of the 2021–22 season against Plymouth Argyle on 7 August 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute. [16]

Career statistics

As of 2 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Barnet 2014–15 [17] Conference Premier 0000001 [a] 010
2015–16 [18] League Two 1010000020
Total1010001030
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2016–17 [19] Championship 0000000000
2017–18 [20] Championship0000000000
Total0000000000
Eastleigh (loan) 2016–17 [19] National League 200100000210
Northampton Town 2018–19 [21] League Two12010003 [b] 0160
Livingston 2018–19 [21] Scottish Premiership 130000000130
2019–20 [22] Scottish Premiership7000000070
Total200000000200
Hamilton Academical 2020–21 [23] Scottish Premiership373103100414
2021–22 [24] Scottish Championship 0000100010
Total373104100424
Rotherham United 2021–22 [24] EFL League One 11030107 [b] 1221
2022–23 [25] EFL Championship 2341010—264
2023–24 [26] EFL Championship2841010—304
Total628503071779
Career total15211907111117913
  1. ↑ Appearances in the Herts Senior Cup
  2. 1 2 Appearances in the EFL Trophy

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References

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  2. ↑ Udeme, Ambrose (21 May 2018). "Premier League new boys Wolves sack Nigerian star, 11 others". fc Naija.
  3. ↑ "St Margaretsbury 3–1 Barnet". Aylesbury United FC.
  4. ↑ "Barnet 0–1 Newport". BBC Sport. 5 December 2015.
  5. ↑ "Odoffin joins Wolves". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 29 January 2016. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016.
  6. ↑ "Odoffin joins Eastleigh". Eastleigh F.C.
  7. ↑ "Southport 4–3 Eastleigh". BBC Sport. 17 December 2016.
  8. ↑ "2017/18 Retained List Published". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  9. ↑ Willsher, Gareth (9 July 2018). "HAKEEM ODOFFIN SIGNS FOR NORTHAMPTON TOWN". Northampton Town F.C.
  10. ↑ "Livingston: Lyndon Dykes & Hakeem Odoffin signs for Premiership side". BBC Sport. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  11. ↑ "Hakeem Odoffin: Hamilton sign defender from Livingston for undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  12. ↑ Robertson, Euan (27 February 2021). "Hamilton Accies' Hakeem Odoffin loving new role as he lands remarkable title". dailyrecord.co.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  13. ↑ McInally, Nickolas; Nash, Marcus (9 March 2021). "Hakeem Odoffin Extends Stay in Lanarkshire". hamiltonacciesfc.co.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  14. ↑ "Hakeem Odoffin Moves to Rotherham United". 3 August 2021.
  15. ↑ "Millers sign Accies midfielder Odoffin". BBC Sport.
  16. ↑ "Rotherham United 2 Plymouth Argyle 0". BBC Sport. 7 August 2021.
  17. ↑ "Hakeem Odoffin Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  19. 1 2 "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  21. 1 2 "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  23. ↑ "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  24. 1 2 "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  25. ↑ "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  26. ↑ "Games played by Hakeem Odoffin in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 March 2024.

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