Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abd-Al-Ali Morakinyo Olaposi Koiki[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1999-08-22)22 August 1999 (age 25)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Kensington, England | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Northampton Town | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
Crystal Palace | |||
Kinetic Academy | |||
2016–2018 | Burnley | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
2019 | →Swindon Town (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | (0) |
2021– | Northampton Town | 80 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:40, 16 March 2025 (UTC) |
Abd-Al-Ali Morakinyo Olaposi Koiki (born 22 August 1999) is an English professionalfootballer who plays as aleft back forEFL League One clubNorthampton Town.
Born inKensington,[4] London, Koiki began his career in the youth team ofCrystal Palace before being released at the age of eleven.[5] He later moved toBurnley in the summer of 2016 following a trial, after he had been spotted playing local football forKinetic Academy,[6] inCroydon.[2][7] He signed his first professional contract at the end of the 2017–18 campaign having moved up to the development squad at the start of the season.[2] He moved on loan toLeague Two sideSwindon Town in January 2019 until the end of the season.[8] He made his professional debut on 12 January 2019 replacingMatthew Taylor as a substitute in the 2–2 draw withLincoln City.[9]
He was offered a new contract by Burnley at the end of the 2019–20 season, but rejected the offer and left the club.[10]
On 22 October 2020 he joined League One sideBristol Rovers.[11] Koiki made his debut for the club on 3 November 2020, coming off of the bench in the 65' minute of a 2–0 defeat toPeterborough United[12] and made his full debut that weekend in anFA Cup victory overWalsall.[13] Koiki scored his first professional goal with the opener in a 2–1EFL Trophy victory overLeyton Orient on 8 December 2020.[14] At the end of the season it was announced that Koiki would not be having his contract renewed and would leave the club after just a year.[15]
On 23 July 2021, Koiki joined recently relegatedLeague Two sideNorthampton Town on a one-year contract after impressing on trial.[16][17] Koiki remained at Northampton and signed a two-year contract in June 2023.[18]
Koiki is of Nigerian descent.[19]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Burnley | 2018–19[9] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019–20[20] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Swindon Town (loan) | 2018–19[9] | League Two | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Bristol Rovers | 2020–21[21] | League One | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | 13 | 1 |
Northampton Town | 2021–22[22] | League Two | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[b] | 1 | 50 | 1 |
2022–23[23] | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
2023–24[24] | League One | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
2024–25[25] | League One | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Total | 80 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 93 | 2 | ||
Career total | 105 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 121 | 3 |
Northampton Town
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