Bolu Akinyode
Defender - Centre-Back
at Miami FC
at Miami FC
489 days · joined 2025-01-21
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€200k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
2015
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Miami FC
top club · 125 apps
Career highs
€275k
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 2015
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1994-05-30 · 6 players total
311Appearances
5Goals
6Assists
47Yellow cards
3Red cards
119Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Bolu Akinyode |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Boluwatife Akinyode |
| Date of birth | 1994-05-30 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | Nigeria United States |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Miami FC |
| Joined | 2025-01-21 |
| Contract expires | 2025-11-30 |
| Agent | A10 PRO |
Sep 2025
Transfer: Miami FC → Loudoun United
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
2025 — Miami FC
28 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: El Paso → Miami FC
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — El Paso Locomotive FC
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2023
Transfer: Miami FC → El Paso
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — Miami FC
30 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
2022 — Miami FC
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 — Miami FC
32 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2021
Transfer: Legion FC → Miami FC
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Birmingham Legion FC
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2019
Transfer: Nashville SC → Legion FC
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Nashville SC
33 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Nashville SC
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: North Carolina → Nashville SC
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — North Carolina FC
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Bethlehem Steel → North Carolina
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — Bethlehem Steel FC
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2015
Transfer: NY Red Bulls II → Bethlehem Steel
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — New York Red Bulls II
21 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2015
Transfer: SHU Pirates → NY Red Bulls II
14/15 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: NJ-LUSO → SHU Pirates
14/15 · Return from loan
May 2014
Transfer: SHU Pirates → NJ-LUSO
13/14 · Loan
Aug 2013
Transfer: NYRB U-23 → SHU Pirates
13/14 · Return from loan
May 2013
Transfer: SHU Pirates → NYRB U-23
12/13 · Loan
Aug 2012
Transfer: NYRB U-23 → SHU Pirates
12/13 · Return from loan
May 2012
Transfer: SHU Pirates → NYRB U-23
11/12 · Loan
Aug 2011
Transfer: NYRB U-23 → SHU Pirates
11/12 · Return from loan
May 2011
Transfer: SHU Pirates → NYRB U-23
10/11 · Loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: NYRB Academy → SHU Pirates
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €275k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Miami FC
47.7%
El Paso Locomotive FC
0.0%
Birmingham Legion FC
0.0%
Nashville SC
41.9%
North Carolina FC
0.0%
Bethlehem Steel FC
0.0%
New York Red Bulls II
10.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami FC | 4 | 2021 | 2025 | 125 | 2 | 2 | 5,111 |
| El Paso Locomotive FC | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birmingham Legion FC | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nashville SC | 2 | 2018 | 2019 | 69 | 2 | 2 | 4,492 |
| North Carolina FC | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bethlehem Steel FC | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Red Bulls II | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1,110 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | US Open Cup | Miami FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | USL Cup | Miami FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | USLC | Miami FC | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | US Open Cup | El Paso Locomotive FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | USLC | El Paso Locomotive FC | 30 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | US Open Cup | Miami FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | USLC | Miami FC | 28 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2,398 |
| 2022 | US Open Cup | Miami FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | USLC | Miami FC | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | USLC Playoffs | Miami FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | USLC | Miami FC | 31 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2,713 |
| 2021 | USLC Playoffs | Miami FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | USLC | Birmingham Legion FC | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | USLC Playoffs | Birmingham Legion FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | Nashville SC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | USLC | Nashville SC | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2,118 |
| 2019 | USLC Playoffs | Nashville SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | US Open Cup | Nashville SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | USL | Nashville SC | 31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,374 |
| 2018 | USL Cup | Nashville SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | NASL Fall Championship | North Carolina FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | NASL Playoffs | North Carolina FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | NASL Spring Championship | North Carolina FC | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | US Open Cup | North Carolina FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | USL | Bethlehem Steel FC | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | US Open Cup | New York Red Bulls II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | USL | New York Red Bulls II | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,110 |
| 2015 | USL Cup | New York Red Bulls II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | NYRB Academy | SHU Pirates | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | SHU Pirates | NYRB U-23 | Loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | NYRB U-23 | SHU Pirates | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | SHU Pirates | NYRB U-23 | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-01 | NYRB U-23 | SHU Pirates | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-01 | SHU Pirates | NYRB U-23 | Loan | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-01 | NYRB U-23 | SHU Pirates | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-01 | SHU Pirates | NJ-LUSO | Loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-01 | NJ-LUSO | SHU Pirates | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-04-18 | SHU Pirates | NY Red Bulls II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-12-11 | NY Red Bulls II | Bethlehem Steel | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-30 | Bethlehem Steel | North Carolina | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-04 | North Carolina | Nashville SC | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-17 | Nashville SC | Legion FC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-15 | Legion FC | Miami FC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-01 | Miami FC | El Paso | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-21 | El Paso | Miami FC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-08 | Miami FC | Loudoun United | Transfer | 200000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€200k
Peak€275k
Low€100k
Δ since start+€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paco Craig | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aedan Stanley | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Segbers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Valot | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ropapa Mensah | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Sorto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adonijah Reid | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Walker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Ofeimu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | USL | New York Red Bulls II | 1 | 19 |
| 2019 | USLC | Nashville SC | 1 | 30 |
| 2018 | USL | Nashville SC | 1 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | USL | New York Red Bulls II | 1 | 19 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | Nashville SC | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | NASL Spring Championship | North Carolina FC | 1 | 11 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-08-01 | NJ-LUSO | SHU Pirates | Return from loan | — | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-01 | SHU Pirates | NJ-LUSO | Loan | — | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-01 | NYRB U-23 | SHU Pirates | Return from loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-01 | SHU Pirates | NYRB U-23 | Loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-01 | NYRB U-23 | SHU Pirates | Return from loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | SHU Pirates | NYRB U-23 | Loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | NYRB U-23 | SHU Pirates | Return from loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | SHU Pirates | NYRB U-23 | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Bolu Akinyode'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando City | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 23% |
| Atlanta United FC | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 33% |
| Inter Miami CF | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 40% |
| Philadelphia Union | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 22% |
| New England Revolution | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 22% |
| FC Cincinnati | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 33% |
| Toronto FC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 44% |
| Columbus Crew | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 22% |
| CF Montréal | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 56% |
| Chicago Fire | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 63% |
| D.C. United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 50% |
| FC Dallas | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 57% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Senior debut season | |
| 2015 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 30 | 2,398 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2022 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 32 | 2,713 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.36 |
| 2020 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 33 | 2,118 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 2018 | 36 | 2,374 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 2016 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 21 | 1,110 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
USLC
263 apps
5 G
4 A
US Open Cup
16 apps
0 G
1 A
NASL Spring Championship
11 apps
0 G
1 A
USLC Playoffs
7 apps
0 G
0 A
NASL Fall Championship
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Bolu Akinyode
Who is Bolu Akinyode?
Bolu Akinyode is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Miami FC.
How old is Bolu Akinyode?
Bolu Akinyode is 31 years old. He was born on May 30, 1994 in Lagos.
What position does Bolu Akinyode play?
Bolu Akinyode plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Bolu Akinyode play for?
Bolu Akinyode currently plays for Miami FC.
How many career goals has Bolu Akinyode scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Bolu Akinyode has scored 5 goals in 311 appearances.
What is Bolu Akinyode's market value?
Bolu Akinyode's most recent reported market value is €200k.