Pemi Aderoju

Oluwalopemiwa Aderoju (born 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Peterborough United.

Pemi Aderoju
Personal information
Full nameOluwalopemiwa Aderoju
Position(s)Forward
Team information
Current team
Peterborough United
Number47
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023Kempston Rovers23(4)
2023–2024Biggleswade Town7(4)
2024–Peterborough United1(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:21, 12 February 2024 (UTC)

Career

Aderoju was educated at Bedford Modern School.[1] He played non-League football for Kempston Rovers and Biggleswade Town. On 5 January 2024, he signed an 18-month contract with Peterborough United following a trial spell.[2] He made his debut in EFL League One on 10 February, when he came on as an 87th-minute substitute for Archie Collins in a 5–2 defeat at Wycombe Wanderers.[3] He said "I thank God that I have been able to get to this point and hopefully it is the first of many appearances at this level".[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 February 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Kempston Rovers2021–22[5]Southern League
Division One Central
1100000011
2022–23[5]Southern League
Division One Central
22311004[a]0274
Total234110041285
Biggleswade Town2023–24[5]Southern League
Division One Central
7422002[b]2118
Peterborough United2023–24[6]EFL League One1000000010
Career total3183300624013

References