Peter Abimbola

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Peter Abimbola
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-02-22) 22 February 2004 (age 20) [1]
Place of birth Northampton, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 St Ives Town
Number 8
Youth career
Northampton Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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.

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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
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Northampton Town 2021–22 [10] League Two 1000001 [a] 020
2022–23 [11] 1010003 [a] 050
2023–24 [12] League One 1000102 [a] 040
Total30101060110
AFC Rushden & Diamonds (loan) 2022–23 [13] Southern League Premier Central3100000031
Aldershot Town (loan) 2022–23 [14] National League 1000—2 [b] 030
St Ives Town (loan) 2023–24 [13] Southern League Premier Central3000—2 [b] 050
Bromsgrove Sporting (loan) 2023–24 [13] Southern League Premier Central10100—00101
Career total2021010100322
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

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References

  1. 1 2 "Peter Abimbola - Midfielder - First Team - Northampton Town". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ "Northampton Town 0-1 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  4. ↑ Willsher, Gareth (27 June 2022). "IFOLLOW: PETER ABIMBOLA ON HIS FIRST PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  5. ↑ Willsher, Gareth (12 November 2022). "PETER ABIMBOLA JOINS AFC RUSHDEN & DIAMONDS ON LOAN". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  6. ↑ "Peter Abimbola makes loan move to Vanarama National League side". Northampton Town FC. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  7. ↑ "YOUNG DUO MAKE LOAN MOVES". www.ntfc.co.uk. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  8. ↑ "PETER ABIMBOLA MAKES LOAN MOVE". www.ntfc.co.uk. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  9. ↑ "THE RETAINED LIST". www.ntfc.co.uk. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Peter Abimbola in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Peter Abimbola in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Peter Abimbola in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  13. 1 2 3 "Peter Abimbola Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  14. ↑ Peter Abimbola at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 February 2024.


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