Jili Buyabu, a 22-year-old England defender, is on the books at Forest Green Rovers. He is currently a free agent.
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J. Buyabu
J. Buyabu, by the numbers
A career in numbers, ready for the group chat.
Transfer history
| Date | From | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | Forest Green Rovers | Sheffield United U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2025-08-14 | Sheffield United U21 | Forest Green Rovers | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2025-05-31 | Rochdale | Sheffield United U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2024-10-12 | Sheffield United U21 | Rochdale | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2024-02-21 | Motherwell | Sheffield United U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2024-02-01 | Sheffield United U21 | Motherwell | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2021-12-21 | AFC Hornchurch | Sheffield United U21 | Transfer | undisclosed |
Compiled from every English club's Sportmonks transfer feed. Disclosed fees only — many transfers go unreported.
Physical & squad role
Jersey
#24
Position
Defender
Height
182cm
Season by season
Career apps73
Goals7
Assists10
Minutes5,140
Seasons4
Clubs5
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Forest Green Rovers | 7 | 0.3 -0.3 | 2,680 | 10 | ||
| 2024/2025 | Sheffield United U21 | 0 | n/a | 90 | 1 | ||
| 2024/2025 | Rochdale | 0 | 0.2 -0.2 | 1,320 | 2 | ||
| 2023/2024 | Sheffield United U21 | 3 | n/a | 314 | 1 | ||
| 2023/2024 | Sheffield United | 0 | n/a | 57 | — | ||
| 2023/2024 | Motherwell | 0 | n/a | 33 | — | ||
| 2022/2023 | Sheffield United U21 | 0 | n/a | 630 | — | ||
| 2022/2023 | Sheffield United | 0 | n/a | 16 | — |
Source: Sportmonks player statistics, including expected goals (xG) per season for covered competitions. Refreshed every 12 hours.