Michael Obafemi is a 26-year-old Republic of Ireland forward currently at Burnley. His contract runs until June 2027, inside its final months.
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M. Obafemi
M. Obafemi, by the numbers
A career in numbers, ready for the group chat.
Transfer history
| Date | From | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | Burnley | Blackpool | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2025-05-31 | Plymouth Argyle | Burnley | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2024-08-22 | Burnley | Plymouth Argyle | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2019-01-01 | Southampton U21 | Southampton | Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2018-07-01 | Southampton U18 | Southampton U21 | Transfer | undisclosed |
Compiled from every English club's Sportmonks transfer feed. Disclosed fees only — many transfers go unreported.
Physical & squad role
Position
Attacker
Height
169cm
Weight
71kg
Season by season
Career apps160
Goals27
Assists9
Minutes7,381
Seasons9
Clubs7
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Blackpool | 0 | 0.2 -0.2 | 258 | 1 | ||
| 2024/2025 | Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 2.1 -0.1 | 1,293 | — | ||
| 2023/2024 | Burnley | 0 | n/a | 30 | — | ||
| 2023/2024 | Millwall | 0 | 2.0 +0.1 | 927 | 2 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Burnley | 1 | n/a | 255 | 2 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Swansea City | 1 | n/a | 1,154 | 4 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Swansea City | 3 | n/a | 2,108 | 3 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Southampton | 0 | n/a | 25 | — | ||
| 2020/2021 | Southampton | 0 | n/a | 63 | — | ||
| 2019/2020 | Southampton | 3 | n/a | 889 | 1 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Southampton | 1 | n/a | 225 | 1 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Southampton U21 | 0 | n/a | 90 | — | ||
| 2017/2018 | Southampton U21 | 0 | n/a | 56 | — | ||
| 2017/2018 | Southampton | 0 | n/a | 8 | — |
Source: Sportmonks player statistics, including expected goals (xG) per season for covered competitions. Refreshed every 12 hours.