Ademola Ola-Adebomi

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Ademola Ola-Adebomi
Personal information
Full name Ademola Oladipupo Ola-Adebomi
Date of birth (2003-09-03) 3 September 2003 (age 20)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Burton Albion (on loan from Crystal Palace)
Number 20
Youth career
2012–2024 Crystal Palace
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023- Crystal Palace 0 (0)
2024Burton Albion (loan) 10 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2024 (UTC)

Ademola Oladipupo Ola-Adebomi (born 3 September 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Burton Albion on loan from Crystal Palace.[1]

Career[edit]

Described as a centre-forward, he joined Crystal Palace as a youngster and progressed through their youth academy before signing his first professional contract with the club in April 2022.[2] He was promoted to the Under-21s for the 2022-23 season. He made his first appearance in a senior Crystal Palace matchday squad in September 2023, for a Premier League match against Manchester United which Palace won 1-0, but remained an unused substitute.[3][4] He did play for the club in the EFL Trophy that season and scored 12 goals in 21 games for the Crystal Palace U21 side prior to joining Burton Albion on a six-month loan deal in January 2024.[5]

He made his professional debut on 27 January 2024, as Burton played away in EFL League One against Cambridge United.[6] The following weekend, he made his first league start as Burton played Lincoln City.[7]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 16 March 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Crystal Palace 2023–24 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burton Albion (loan) 2023–24 League One 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
Career total 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "A.Ola-Adebomi". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Ade signs first pro contract". London News Online. 15 April 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Who is Ademola Ola-Adebomi? The academy striker on the bench at Old Trafford". cpfc.co.uk. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Manchester United vs Crystal Palace 0-1". Soccerway. 30 September 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Burton sign Palace striker Ola-Adebomi on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Cambridge United 0-0 Burton Albion". BBC Sport. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  7. ^ Crawford, Colston (3 February 2024). "Frustration for Brewers in home defeat". Staffordshire-live. Retrieved 4 February 2024.