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Michael Obafemi is an attacker from Republic of Ireland who plays for Burnley, wearing shirt number 21. Born in 2000, he stands 1.70 m tall.
Player information
Known as
M. Obafemi
Position
Attacker
Team
Burnley
Nationality
Republic of Ireland
Date of birth
6 July 2000
Age
26 years
Height
1.70 m
Weight
71 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
21
Season statistics
0
Matches
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Trophy cabinet · 1 won
Clubs and national teams · 1
The career of Michael Obafemi so far
Michael Obafemi's career began at Southampton U21. He moved to Southampton in 2019, to Swansea City in 2021 for €2m and then to Blackpool in 2026, among 12 recorded transfers in total. He has won 2 trophies, including Championship. He currently plays for Burnley.
Career history · 12 transfers
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2026
Burnley Blackpool
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2025
Burnley VfL Bochum 1848
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2025
Burnley TBC
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2025
Plymouth Argyle Burnley
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2024
Burnley Plymouth Argyle
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2024
Millwall Burnley
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2024
Burnley Millwall
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2023
Swansea City Burnley
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2023
Burnley Swansea City
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2023
Swansea City Burnley
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2021
Southampton Swansea City
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2019
Southampton U21 Southampton
Frequently asked questions about Michael Obafemi
What team does Michael Obafemi play for?
Michael Obafemi plays for Burnley.
What position does Michael Obafemi play?
Michael Obafemi plays as an attacker, usually as a centre forward.
How old is Michael Obafemi?
Michael Obafemi is 26 years old, born on 6 July 2000.
How tall is Michael Obafemi?
Michael Obafemi is 1.70 m (5′7″) tall.
Where is Michael Obafemi from?
Michael Obafemi is from Republic of Ireland.
Which teams has Michael Obafemi played for?
Michael Obafemi has played for Southampton U21, Southampton, Swansea City, Burnley, Millwall, Plymouth Argyle, TBC and VfL Bochum 1848.
What shirt number does Michael Obafemi wear?
Michael Obafemi wears shirt number 21 for Burnley.
When did Michael Obafemi join Burnley?
Michael Obafemi joined Burnley from Plymouth Argyle on 31 May 2025.