Matthew Sorinola
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Alexander Sorinola[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Lambeth, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Wing-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2016 | Fulham | ||
| 2017–2019 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Milton Keynes Dons | 17 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Beaconsfield Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:32, 30 January 2021 (UTC) | |||
Matthew Alexander Sorinola (born 19 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a wing-back for League One club Milton Keynes Dons.
Early life
Sorinola was born in Lambeth.[2]
Club career
Milton Keynes Dons
In 2017, Sorinola joined Milton Keynes Dons academy having previously played for Fulham's academy sides. He signed a professional deal with the club in June 2019.[3] During the 2019–20 EFL Trophy, Sorinola made three first team appearances, against Fulham U21, Wycombe Wanderers and Newport County.[2] He signed a new contract with the club in December 2019,[4] before joining Beaconsfield Town on loan in February 2020.[5]
Sorinola scored his first professional goal for the club on 8 September 2020, in a 3–1 EFL Trophy win over Northampton Town.[6] On 30 January 2021 he scored his first league goal in a 2–0 away win over AFC Wimbledon.[7]
Career statistics
- As of 30 January 2021.[2]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2019–20[8] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020–21[9] | League One | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 3 | |
| Total | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 3 | ||
| Beaconsfield Town (loan) | 2019–20[10] | Southern Premier South | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 3 | ||
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Milton Keynes Dons" (PDF). English Football League. p. 45. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ a b c d Matthew Sorinola at Soccerway
- ^ "MK Dons Agree Pro Deals With Academy Trio". League Football Education. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ "Sorinola secures MK Dons future". www.mkdons.com. Milton Keynes Dons F.C. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Loan Watch: Sorinola makes Beaconsfield Town debut". www.mkdons.com. Milton Keynes Dons F.C. 24 February 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ Lock, Toby (9 September 2020). "Sorinola's first Dons goal a dream come true". Milton Keynes Citizen. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "AFC Wimbledon 0-2 Milton Keynes Dons". BBC. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Matthew Sorinola in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Matthew Sorinola in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "Fixtures & Results - Beaconsfield Town FC". Beaconsfield Town. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
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