![]() Anjorin with Lokomotiv Moscow in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Faustino Adebola Rasheed Anjorin-Sargent [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 23 November 2001||
Place of birth | Poole, England | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Empoli | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2019 | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2024 | Chelsea | 1 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Lokomotiv Moscow (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Huddersfield Town (loan) | 15 | (3) |
2023–2024 | → Portsmouth (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2024– | Empoli | 17 | (0) |
International career | |||
2018 | England U17 | 6 | (0) |
2018 | England U18 | 7 | (4) |
2019 | England U19 | 3 | (1) |
2021 | England U20 | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2025 |
Faustino Adebola Rasheed "Tino" Anjorin-Sargent (born 23 November 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Serie A club Empoli.
Anjorin joined Chelsea's development centre programme at under-7 level, officially signing with the club at under-9 level. On 30 April 2018, Anjorin scored in the second leg of Chelsea's 2017–18 FA Youth Cup final win over Arsenal. [3]
On 25 September 2019, Anjorin made his debut for Chelsea in a 7–1 EFL Cup win over League Two side Grimsby Town. [4] On 8 March 2020, he made his Premier League debut in a 4–0 home win over Everton after coming on as a 71st minute substitute for Willian. [5] On 8 December 2020, Anjorin made his UEFA Champions League debut and was named in the starting line-up for Chelsea's final group stage match which ended in a 1–1 home draw against Krasnodar. [6] On 10 January 2021, Anjorin made his FA Cup debut as a substitute for Callum Hudson-Odoi in the 80th minute of Chelsea's 4–0 win over League Two side Morecambe. [7]
On 2 September 2021, he joined Russian Premier League club Lokomotiv Moscow on a season-long loan, with an option to buy. [8] On 16 September 2021, he scored a late equaliser in the opening game of their Europa League campaign to establish the final score of 1–1 against Marseille. [9] On 30 January 2022, the clubs agreed to terminate the loan early due to Anjorin's injury. [10]
Upon returning from his loan at Lokomotiv Moscow, Anjorin joined EFL Championship side Huddersfield Town on 31 January 2022 for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. [11] He made seven league appearances and scored one goal for the Terriers, [12] before his loan was extended for another year on 22 July 2022. [13] [14]
On 31 August 2023, Anjorin joined League One club Portsmouth on a season-long loan deal. [15]
On 29 August 2024, Anjorin joined Serie A club Empoli on a permanent deal. [16] He signed a three-year deal with the Italian club. [17]
Anjorin is eligible to play for England through his birthplace and for Nigeria through his Nigerian father. [18] Between 2018 and 2019, he represented England at under-17, under-18 and under-19 levels. [19] [20]
On 7 October 2021, Anjorin made his England under-20 debut during a 1–1 draw with Italy at Technique Stadium in Chesterfield. [21]
Club | Season | League | National cup [a] | League cup [b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea | 2019–20 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [c] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Lokomotiv Moscow (loan) | 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [d] | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | ||
Huddersfield Town (loan) | 2021–22 | Championship | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||
2022–23 | Championship | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 2 | |||
Total | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | ||
Portsmouth (loan) | 2023–24 | League One | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 [e] | 1 | 14 | 2 | |
Career total | 35 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 6 |
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