At a glance
Accrington Stanley hub| Full name | Anjola Popoola |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Anjolaoluwa David Popoola |
| Date of birth | 2007-06-19 (19 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lagos, England |
| Citizenship | England Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Accrington Stanley |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better, inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 196 |
| Accrington Stanley U18 | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Accrington Stanley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 |
| 25/26 | EFL Trophy | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Youth Cup | Accrington Stanley U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Accrington Stanley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Accrington U18 | Accrington U21 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Accrington U21 | Accrington | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Accrington | Clitheroe | Loan | 0 | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-28 | Clitheroe | Accrington | Return from loan | 0 | - |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Woods | 1 | 0 | 69 |
| Zach Awe | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Ashley Hunter | 2 | 0 | 38 |
| Sonny Aljofree | 1 | 0 | 38 |
| Leslie Adekoya | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| Lewis Shipley | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| Lewis Trickett | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| Aaron Pickles | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 3 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-02-28 | Clitheroe | Accrington | Return from loan | - | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Accrington | Clitheroe | Loan | - | - |
Last 50 matches for Accrington Stanley The Availability column cross-references our injury database, matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | GB4 |
Rochdale | 0-5 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-10-20 | GB4 |
York City | 1-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-10-17 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 3-1 | Gillingham | Available |
| 2026-10-10 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 0-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-10-03 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 2-0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2026-09-26 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 1-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-09-19 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-0 | Newport County | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | GB4 |
Barnet | 2-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-09-05 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 3-2 | Crawley Town | Available |
| 2026-08-15 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 2-2 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 3-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 3-3 | Crawley Town | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2-2 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-04-14 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 2-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1-2 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 2-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-04-03 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 2-0 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2026-03-28 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-1 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2026-03-17 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-4 | Notts County | Available |
| 2026-03-14 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 0-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1-1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2026-02-28 | GB4 |
Bromley FC | 2-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-02-24 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-1 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-2 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2026-02-17 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 0-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-02-11 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 1-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-02-05 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1-0 | Salford City | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 3-1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | GB4 |
Newport County | 1-4 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 0-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB4 |
Notts County | 0-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1-0 | Harrogate Town | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 2-1 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 2-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-1 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 0-2 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1-0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 1-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 3-1 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Chesterfield FC | 3-3 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-10-28 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1-1 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 2-1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 4-0 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-1 | Newport County | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Barnet FC | 2-0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1-3 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 1-2 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1-0 | Colchester United | Available |
Teams faced most often by Anjola Popoola's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals, see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 40% |
| Bromley FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0% |
| Cheltenham Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25% |
| Gillingham FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 25% |
| Harrogate Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 50% |
| Swindon Town | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 25% |
| Newport County | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 50% |
| Salford City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 50% |
| Walsall FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 25% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
| Chesterfield FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 25% |
| Fleetwood Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Senior debut season | |
| 24/25 | First senior goal |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Anjola Popoola
Who is Anjola Popoola?
Anjola Popoola is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Accrington Stanley.
How old is Anjola Popoola?
Anjola Popoola is 19 years old. He was born on June 19, 2007 in Lagos.
What position does Anjola Popoola play?
Anjola Popoola plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Anjola Popoola play for?
Anjola Popoola currently plays for Accrington Stanley.
How many career goals has Anjola Popoola scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Anjola Popoola has scored 2 goals in 15 appearances.
