Sam Folarin
Attack - Right Winger
at Hartlepool United
at Hartlepool United
485 days · joined 2025-01-24
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Right Winger Attack
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.15
goals / match
Harrogate Town
top club · 87 apps
Career highs
€175k
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
8
best season · 23/24
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2000-09-23 · 6 players total
158Appearances
23Goals
13Assists
17Yellow cards
0Red cards
27Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sam Folarin |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Samuel Oluwatimilchin Adetokunbo Folarin |
| Date of birth | 2000-09-23 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lambeth, England, England |
| Citizenship | England Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Hartlepool United |
| Joined | 2025-01-24 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | 37 Sport |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Hartlepool United
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2025
Transfer: Harrogate Town → Hartlepool
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Harrogate Town, Hartlepool United
41 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Harrogate Town
32 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2022
Transfer: Boro U21 → Harrogate Town
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Harrogate Town, Middlesbrough FC U21
33 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
May 2022
Transfer: Queen o. t. S. → Boro U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jan 2022
Transfer: Boro U23 → Queen o. t. S.
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Queen of the South FC, FC Middlesbrough U23
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Middlesbrough FC, FC Middlesbrough U23
16 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Middlesbrough U23
14 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Tooting & Mitcham FC → Boro U23
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Middlesbrough U23
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €175k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Hartlepool United
16.0%
Harrogate Town
59.9%
Middlesbrough FC U21
0.0%
Queen of the South FC
0.0%
FC Middlesbrough U23
22.2%
Middlesbrough FC
1.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 395 |
| Harrogate Town | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 87 | 15 | 7 | 1,476 |
| Middlesbrough FC U21 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Queen of the South FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Middlesbrough U23 | 4 | 18/19 | 21/22 | 37 | 6 | 4 | 547 |
| Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National League | Hartlepool United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Harrogate Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Harrogate Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Harrogate Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Harrogate Town | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 361 |
| 24/25 | National League | Hartlepool United | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 395 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Harrogate Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Harrogate Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Harrogate Town | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Harrogate Town | 27 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 477 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Harrogate Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Harrogate Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Harrogate Town | 27 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 327 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Middlesbrough FC U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Queen of the South FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | FC Middlesbrough U23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Trust Trophy | Queen of the South FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Middlesbrough FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | FC Middlesbrough U23 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 281 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | FC Middlesbrough U23 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 266 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | FC Middlesbrough U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Tooting & Mitcham FC | Boro U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-26 | Boro U23 | Queen o. t. S. | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-06 | Queen o. t. S. | Boro U23 | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Boro U21 | Harrogate Town | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-24 | Harrogate Town | Hartlepool | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Thigh problems | 2022-03-26 | 2022-04-12 | 18 | 3 |
Current—
Peak€175k
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Pattison | 1 | 1 | 818 |
| Stephen Dooley | 1 | 0 | 790 |
| Zico Asare | 1 | 0 | 773 |
| James Belshaw | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cain Sykes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Dodds | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Hackney | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joseph Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Odoh | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| James Daly | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Oxley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Toby Sims | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kayne Ramsay | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Cornelius | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Armstrong | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Warren Burrell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Muldoon | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | League Two | Harrogate Town | 4 | 27 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | FC Middlesbrough U23 | 3 | 14 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | FC Middlesbrough U23 | 3 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League Two | Harrogate Town | 4 | 27 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Harrogate Town | 2 | 27 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | FC Middlesbrough U23 | 2 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-05-06 | Queen o. t. S. | Boro U23 | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-26 | Boro U23 | Queen o. t. S. | Loan | — | €100k |
Last 50 matches for Hartlepool United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 2–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Scunthorpe United | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 0–2 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 2–0 | Truro City | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 2–0 | Wealdstone FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-11-04 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 3–1 | Morecambe FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 2–0 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 3–3 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-10-01 | CNAT |
Carlisle United | 3–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 0–0 | Brackley Town | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-09-03 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 0–0 | Boreham Wood | Available |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Southend United | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 3–0 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 0–2 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 2–0 | Braintree Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 0–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 5–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 3–2 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
Dagenham & Redbridge | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 3–2 | Ebbsfleet United | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 0–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 4–1 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
AFC Fylde | 2–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 0–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–2 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–2 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 0–0 | Maidenhead United | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 2–2 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 1–2 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | CNAT |
Barnet FC | 2–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 1–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 4–3 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 2–1 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | CNAT |
Southend United | 0–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
Teams faced most often by Sam Folarin'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton United | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 44% |
| Barrow AFC | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 54% |
| Aldershot Town | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 67% |
| Stockport County | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 25% |
| Maidenhead United | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 36% |
| Solihull Moors | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 36% |
| Bradford City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 45% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 18% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 36% |
| Salford City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 10% |
| Chesterfield FC | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 60% |
| Coventry City FC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 20% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 41 | 835 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 23/24 | 32 | 709 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 22/23 | 33 | 327 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 21/22 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 16 | 326 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
73 apps
9 G
6 A
Premier League 2
40 apps
6 G
5 A
FA Cup
6 apps
3 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
6 apps
2 G
1 A
EFL Cup
4 apps
2 G
0 A
National League
20 apps
1 G
1 A
Championship
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Sam Folarin
Who is Sam Folarin?
Sam Folarin is an England professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Hartlepool United.
How old is Sam Folarin?
Sam Folarin is 25 years old. He was born on September 23, 2000 in Lambeth, England.
What position does Sam Folarin play?
Sam Folarin plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Sam Folarin play for?
Sam Folarin currently plays for Hartlepool United.
How many career goals has Sam Folarin scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sam Folarin has scored 23 goals in 158 appearances.