Ajibola Alese
Defender · 25 years old · England
Current club
Sunderland U21
Previous club
Portsmouth until 2026-06-29
Sunderland U21
Previous club
Portsmouth until 2026-06-29
Bio
Ajibola Alese is a 25 year old football player from Engeland who mostly plays as a defender. The last game Ajibola played was Accrington ST - Sunderland U21 on 2026-09-22.
Fact sheet
Position
DefenderAge
25Nationality
EnglandBirthday
2001-01-17Place of birth
LondonCountry of birth
EnglandCareer statistics Ajibola Alese
Full career · 2022 - 2026
Matches
27
18 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,591
59 per match
Goals
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Assists
2
0.11 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
796 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.74
average
Cards
7 / 0
227 minutes per card
Unused substitute
5
matches
Season 2026
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
90
90 per match
Goals
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
1.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
90 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.96
average
Cards
0 / 0
EFL Trophy · 2026
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
90
90 per match
Goals
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
1.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
90 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.96
average
Cards
0 / 0
Season 2025
Matches
1
0 in the starting XI
Minutes played
12
12 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.30
average
Cards
1 / 0
12 minutes per card
Unused substitute
1
matches
Championship · 2025
Matches
1
0 in the starting XI
Minutes played
12
12 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.30
average
Cards
1 / 0
12 minutes per card
Unused substitute
1
matches
Season 2024
Matches
13
9 in the starting XI
Minutes played
768
59 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.80
average
Cards
2 / 0
384 minutes per card
Unused substitute
2
matches
Championship · 2024
Matches
12
8 in the starting XI
Minutes played
709
59 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.82
average
Cards
2 / 0
355 minutes per card
Unused substitute
2
matches
FA Cup · 2024
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
59
59 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.60
average
Cards
0 / 0
Season 2023
Matches
9
6 in the starting XI
Minutes played
553
61 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.80
average
Cards
2 / 0
277 minutes per card
Unused substitute
2
matches
Championship · 2023
Matches
8
5 in the starting XI
Minutes played
463
58 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.91
average
Cards
2 / 0
232 minutes per card
Unused substitute
2
matches
FA Cup · 2023
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
90
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
5.90
average
Cards
0 / 0
Season 2022
Matches
3
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
168
56 per match
Goals
-
Assists
1
0.54 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
168 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.40
average
Cards
2 / 0
84 minutes per card
FA Cup · 2022
Matches
2
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
135
68 per match
Goals
-
Assists
1
0.67 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
135 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.25
average
Cards
1 / 0
135 minutes per card
Championship · 2022
Matches
1
0 in the starting XI
Minutes played
33
33 per match
Goals
-
Assists
-
Goals + assists
-
FN rating
6.70
average
Cards
1 / 0
33 minutes per card
Championship · 2022 - 2025
Matches
22
13 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,217
55 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.82
average
Cards
6 / 0
203 minutes per card
Unused substitute
5
matches
FA Cup · 2022 - 2024
Matches
4
4 in the starting XI
Minutes played
284
71 per match
Goals
-
Assists
1
0.32 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
284 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.25
average
Cards
1 / 0
284 minutes per card
EFL Trophy · 2026
Matches
1
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
90
90 per match
Goals
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
1.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
1
90 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.96
average
Cards
0 / 0
No data available
Full career · 2022 - 2026
Matches
27
18 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,591
59 per match
Goals
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Assists
2
0.11 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
796 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.74
average
Cards
7 / 0
227 minutes per card
Unused substitute
5
matches
FN rating over the last matches
Success rates across the whole career
Shots on target
25.0%
Goals per shot
0.0%
Successful dribbles
16.7%
Duels won
49.2%
Starts
66.7%
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Stats Ajibola Alese
| Match | Competition | Date | FN rating | Min | Pos | G | A | Sh | SoT | Pas | KP | Pas+ | Tkl | Blk | Int | Du | Du+ | Dri | Dri+ | Foul | Foul+ | Off | Sav | GC | Pen+ | Pen- | PenSv | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ø Average | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Accrington ST - Sunderland U21
|
EFL Trophy | 2026-09-22 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
|
Preston - Portsmouth
(sub) |
Championship | 2026-02-07 | 6.3 | 12 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 9 | - | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Portsmouth - West Brom
(sub) |
Championship | 2026-01-31 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Sunderland - Stoke City
|
FA Cup | 2025-01-11 | 6.6 | 59 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 28 | - | 23 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Portsmouth
|
Championship | 2025-01-05 | 6.7 | 45 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 12 | 1 | 9 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Sheffield Utd
|
Championship | 2025-01-01 | 6.6 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 24 | - | 14 | - | - | 1 | 10 | 3 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Stoke City - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-12-29 | 6.9 | 23 | Defender | - | 0 | 1 | - | 18 | - | 12 | 2 | 1 | - | 6 | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Blackburn - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-12-26 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Norwich
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-12-21 | 6.3 | 14 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 6 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Swansea - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-12-14 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Bristol City
|
Championship | 2024-12-10 | 6.9 | 63 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 29 | 1 | 24 | - | - | 2 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Stoke City
|
Championship | 2024-12-07 | 7.2 | 79 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 30 | 1 | 23 | 4 | - | - | 7 | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sheffield Utd - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-11-29 | 6.2 | 13 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 13 | - | 11 | 2 | - | - | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - West Brom
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-11-26 | 6.9 | 22 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 12 | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Millwall - Sunderland
|
Championship | 2024-11-23 | 6.9 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | - | 11 | 1 | - | 3 | 9 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Burnley
|
Championship | 2024-08-24 | 7.2 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 54 | - | 49 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Sheffield Wednesday
|
Championship | 2024-08-18 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 43 | - | 41 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cardiff - Sunderland
|
Championship | 2024-08-10 | 7.0 | 90 | Defender | - | 0 | - | - | 40 | - | 35 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Sheffield Wednesday
|
Championship | 2024-05-04 | 7.3 | 80 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 52 | 2 | 40 | 2 | - | 1 | 8 | 6 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Watford - Sunderland
|
Championship | 2024-04-27 | 7.0 | 78 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 23 | 2 | 19 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Millwall
|
Championship | 2024-04-20 | 7.2 | 81 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 55 | 1 | 51 | 1 | - | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
West Brom - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-04-13 | 6.7 | 19 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Leeds - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-04-09 | 6.7 | 21 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Bristol City
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-04-06 | 6.9 | 24 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 24 | - | 17 | 2 | - | - | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cardiff - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2024-03-29 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Ipswich - Sunderland
|
Championship | 2024-01-13 | 6.6 | 90 | Defender | - | - | 1 | - | 57 | 1 | 45 | 1 | - | 2 | 10 | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Newcastle
|
FA Cup | 2024-01-06 | 5.9 | 90 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 25 | - | 18 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Preston
|
Championship | 2024-01-01 | 6.9 | 70 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 43 | 1 | 30 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Rotherham - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2023-12-29 | - | - | Defender | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Luton - Sunderland
(sub) |
Championship | 2023-05-16 | 6.7 | 33 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | 14 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sunderland - Fulham
|
FA Cup | 2023-02-08 | 6.2 | 90 | Defender | - | 1 | - | - | 45 | 1 | 38 | - | - | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Fulham - Sunderland
|
FA Cup | 2023-01-28 | 6.3 | 45 | Defender | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | 6 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Legend
Min
Minutes played
Pos
Position
G
Goals
A
Assists
Sh
Shots
SoT
Shots on target
Pas
Passes
KP
Key passes
Pas+
Accurate passes
Tkl
Tackles
Blk
Blocked shots
Int
Interceptions
Du
Duels
Du+
Duels won
Dri
Dribbles
Dri+
Successful dribbles
Foul
Fouls committed
Foul+
Fouls drawn
Yellow cards
Red cards
Off
Offside
Sav
Saves
GC
Goals conceded
Pen+
Penalties scored
Pen-
Penalties missed
PenSv
Penalties saved
sub
Substitute
| Competition | M | St | Min | G | A | G+A | Min/G | Ø | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2026 | ||||||||||
|
EFL Trophy
|
1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 6.96 |
| Season 2025 | ||||||||||
|
Championship
|
1 | 0 | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 6.30 |
| Season 2024 | ||||||||||
|
Championship
|
12 | 8 | 709 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 6.82 |
|
FA Cup
|
1 | 1 | 59 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
| Total 2024 | 13 | 9 | 768 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 6.80 |
| Season 2023 | ||||||||||
|
Championship
|
8 | 5 | 463 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 6.91 |
|
FA Cup
|
1 | 1 | 90 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 5.90 |
| Total 2023 | 9 | 6 | 553 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 6.80 |
| Season 2022 | ||||||||||
|
FA Cup
|
2 | 2 | 135 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 6.25 |
|
Championship
|
1 | 0 | 33 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Total 2022 | 3 | 2 | 168 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 6.40 |
| Full career | 27 | 18 | 1,591 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 7 | 0 | 6.74 |
| Statistic | Season 2026 | Full career | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | per match | per 90 | Total | per match | per 90 | |
| Matches | 1 | - | - | 27 | - | - |
| Minutes played | 90 | 90.0 | - | 1,591 | 58.9 | - |
| Attacking | ||||||
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Assists | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2 | 0.07 | 0.11 |
| Goals + assists | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2 | 0.07 | 0.11 |
| Shots | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 4 | 0.15 | 0.23 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Dribbles | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 6 | 0.22 | 0.34 |
| Successful dribbles | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Offside | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Passing | ||||||
| Passes | 56 | 56.00 | 56.00 | 753 | 27.89 | 42.60 |
| Key passes | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 12 | 0.44 | 0.68 |
| Accurate passes | 49 | 49.00 | 49.00 | 609 | 22.56 | 34.45 |
| Defending | ||||||
| Tackles | 2 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 22 | 0.81 | 1.24 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 16 | 0.59 | 0.91 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5 | 0.19 | 0.28 |
| Duels | 11 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 128 | 4.74 | 7.24 |
| Duels won | 5 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 63 | 2.33 | 3.56 |
| Dribbled past | - | - | - | 7 | 0.26 | 0.40 |
| Discipline | ||||||
| Fouls committed | 2 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 15 | 0.56 | 0.85 |
| Fouls drawn | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 14 | 0.52 | 0.79 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7 | 0.26 | 0.40 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties | ||||||
| Penalties scored | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties missed | - | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Transfers Ajibola Alese
| Transfer date | Old club | New club | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Portsmouth
|
Sunderland
|
Back from loan | - | |
|
Sunderland
|
Portsmouth
|
Loan | - | |
West Ham United
|
Sunderland
|
Transfer | - | |
Cambridge United
|
West Ham United
|
Transfer | - | |
|
West Ham United
|
Cambridge United
|
Loan | - |
