Market value
—
Rating · 2009
6.0
Solid
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
13
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.2
goals / match
Torquay United
top club · 49 apps
Position rank · 2009
#200
goals rank
#135
assists rank
39
season goals
5
season assists
Among 369 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2010
—
top transfer fee
7
best season · 11/12
4 / 0
int'l caps / goals
194Appearances
39Goals
5Assists
23Yellow cards
3Red cards
41Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Taiwo Atieno |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Opiyo Taiwo Leo Atieno Awounda |
| Date of birth | 1985-08-06 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, Kenya |
| Citizenship | Kenya England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2013
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
13/14 · Transfer
Feb 2013
Transfer: Barnet → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
Dec 2012
Transfer: Without Club → Barnet
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Barnet FC
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Torquay → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Torquay United
49 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Stevenage → Torquay
11/12 · Transfer
Feb 2011
Transfer: Luton → Stevenage
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Luton Town, Stevenage FC
18 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Rochester New York FC
22 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2009
Transfer: Rochester NY → Luton
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 2009
Transfer: Islanders → Rochester NY
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012)
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
2008 — Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012)
25 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012)
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012)
14 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Tamworth → Islanders
07/08 · Transfer
Sep 2006
Transfer: Dag & Red FC → Tamworth
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Tamworth FC, Dagenham & Redbridge FC
25 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Walsall → Dag & Red FC
06/07 · Transfer
Apr 2006
Transfer: Darlington → Walsall
05/06 · Return from loan
Mar 2006
Transfer: Walsall → Darlington
05/06 · Loan
Dec 2005
Transfer: Kidderminster → Walsall
05/06 · Return from loan
Aug 2005
Transfer: Walsall → Kidderminster
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — Kidderminster Harriers, Walsall FC, Darlington FC (- 2012)
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2005
Transfer: Chester City → Walsall
04/05 · Return from loan
Feb 2005
Transfer: Walsall → Chester City
04/05 · Loan
Dec 2004
Transfer: Rochdale → Walsall
04/05 · Return from loan
Oct 2004
Transfer: Walsall → Rochdale
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — Rochdale AFC, Walsall FC, Chester City (- 2010)
23 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Walsall U18 → Walsall
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 138 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2009. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 0.46/90
Assists2 total · 0.23/90
G+A6 total · 0.70/90
Yellow cards4 total · 0.46/90
Minutes played by club
Rochester New York FC
21.1%
Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012)
33.4%
Barnet FC
3.3%
Torquay United
11.3%
Luton Town
7.7%
Stevenage FC
0.0%
Tamworth FC
7.4%
Dagenham & Redbridge FC
0.0%
Walsall FC
0.0%
Darlington FC (- 2012)
0.0%
Kidderminster Harriers
0.0%
Rochdale AFC
7.9%
Chester City (- 2010)
7.9%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester New York FC | 1 | 2009 | 2009 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 775 |
| Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 4 | 07/08 | 2008 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 1,229 |
| Barnet FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Torquay United | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 414 |
| Luton Town | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 284 |
| Stevenage FC | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamworth FC | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 272 |
| Dagenham & Redbridge FC | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walsall FC | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rochdale AFC | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 292 |
| Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 291 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | US Open Cup | Rochester New York FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 2009 | USL-1 | Rochester New York FC | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 625 |
| 2009 | USL-1 Playoffs | Rochester New York FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | USL-1 | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 22 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 361 |
| 2008 | USL-1 Playoffs | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2007 | USL-1 | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 113 |
| 2007 | USL-1 Playoffs | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 195 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Barnet FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Torquay United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Torquay United | 43 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 316 |
| 11/12 | League Two Play-Offs | Torquay United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 10/11 | Conference | Luton Town | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 173 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Luton Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Stevenage FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | CONCACAF CL | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 290 |
| 07/08 | CFU Club Champ. | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Tamworth FC | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 272 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Dagenham & Redbridge FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Tamworth FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Conference | Kidderminster Harriers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Kidderminster Harriers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Walsall FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Rochdale AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Walsall FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League One | Walsall FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 291 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Rochdale AFC | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 292 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Walsall U18 | Walsall | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-10-01 | Walsall | Rochdale | Loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-12-31 | Rochdale | Walsall | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-02-01 | Walsall | Chester City | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-03-01 | Chester City | Walsall | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-01 | Walsall | Kidderminster | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-31 | Kidderminster | Walsall | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-03-01 | Walsall | Darlington | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-04-01 | Darlington | Walsall | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Walsall | Dag & Red FC | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-09-01 | Dag & Red FC | Tamworth | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Tamworth | Islanders | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Islanders | Rochester NY | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-03-06 | Rochester NY | Luton | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Luton | Stevenage | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Stevenage | Torquay | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Torquay | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-26 | Without Club | Barnet | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-01 | Barnet | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #8987 | #9 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lathaniel Rowe-Turner | 2 | 0 | 255 |
| Joe Oastler | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | League Two | Torquay United | 6 | 43 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Tamworth FC | 6 | 22 |
| 2007 | USL-1 | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 5 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | USL-1 | Rochester New York FC | 2 | 17 |
| 2008 | USL-1 | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 1 | 22 |
| 2007 | USL-1 | Puerto Rico Islanders (- 2012) | 1 | 10 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2006-04-01 | Darlington | Walsall | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 05/06 | 2006-03-01 | Walsall | Darlington | Loan | — | €50k |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-31 | Kidderminster | Walsall | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 05/06 | 2005-08-01 | Walsall | Kidderminster | Loan | — | €50k |
| 04/05 | 2005-03-01 | Chester City | Walsall | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 04/05 | 2005-02-01 | Walsall | Chester City | Loan | — | €50k |
| 04/05 | 2004-12-31 | Rochdale | Walsall | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 04/05 | 2004-10-01 | Walsall | Rochdale | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Taiwo Atieno'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 35% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 35% |
| Port Vale FC | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 38% |
| Bradford City | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 38% |
| Macclesfield Town | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 45% |
| Chesterfield FC | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 23% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 27% |
| Bury FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 35% |
| Rotherham United | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 25% |
| Morecambe FC | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 35% |
| Aldershot Town | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 35% |
| Bristol Rovers | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 22 | 775 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.58 |
| 2008 | 25 | 631 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.71 |
| 2007 | 14 | 308 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
| 12/13 | 4 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 11/12 | 49 | 414 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 10/11 | 18 | 284 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.63 |
| 08/09 | 4 | 290 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 07/08 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 25 | 272 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 05/06 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 23 | 583 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
USL-1
49 apps
11 G
4 A
League Two
68 apps
10 G
1 A
Conference
36 apps
9 G
0 A
USL-1 Playoffs
9 apps
3 G
0 A
FA Cup
11 apps
2 G
0 A
US Open Cup
3 apps
2 G
0 A
League Two Play-Offs
2 apps
1 G
0 A
CONCACAF CL
4 apps
1 G
0 A
League One
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Taiwo Atieno?
Taiwo Atieno is a Kenya professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Taiwo Atieno?
Taiwo Atieno is 40 years old. He was born on August 6, 1985 in London.
What position does Taiwo Atieno play?
Taiwo Atieno plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Taiwo Atieno play for?
Taiwo Atieno currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Taiwo Atieno scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Taiwo Atieno has scored 39 goals in 194 appearances.