Sam Akinde
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 April 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Greenwich, England[1] | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Kettering Town | 1 | (0) |
| 2013 | Ebbsfleet United | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Alfreton Town | 3 | (0) |
| 2014 | Dover Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | Kingstonian | 4 | (2) |
| 2014 | Hereford United | ||
| 2015 | Welling United | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | Basingstoke Town | 5 | (0) |
| 2015 | St Albans City | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Barnet | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Margate | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Tonbridge Angels | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Bedford Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | Wingate & Finchley | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:09, 25 January 2020 (UTC) | |||
Samuel Akinde (born 14 April 1993) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a striker.
Career
[edit | edit source]Akinde spent his early career in non-league football with Kettering Town, Ebbsfleet United, Alfreton Town, Dover Athletic, Kingstonian, Hereford United, Welling United, Basingstoke Town and St Albans City.[2][3][citation needed]
He signed for Alfreton in September 2013,[4] and was released by the club in February 2014 after making five appearances.[5] He moved to Dover Athletic in March 2014,[6] then Kingstonian, making five appearances in April 2014.[7] In October 2014 he was sent off for fighting while playing for Hereford.[8]
He signed for Basingstoke Town in August 2015,[9] and played for St Albans City between October and December 2015.[10]
Akinde played several games on trial for Barnet's under-23 side throughout the 2016–17 season, and signed a one-year deal on 3 March 2017.[11][12] He made his English Football League debut as a substitute against Wycombe Wanderers on 17 April 2017.[13] Akinde was released by the Bees at the end of the 2016–17 season.[14] He signed for Hemel Hempstead Town in October 2017.[15] Akinde joined Margate in August 2018.[16] In November 2019, Akinde joined Tonbridge Angels.[17][3] The following month, he joined Bedford Town on dual registration.[18][19] Akinde joined Wingate & Finchley in October 2020.[20]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Akinde was born in England and is of Nigerian descent.[21] His brother John is also a professional footballer.[12]
References
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- English people of Nigerian descent
- Sportspeople of Nigerian descent
- Black British sportsmen
- Kettering Town F.C. players
- Ebbsfleet United F.C. players
- Alfreton Town F.C. players
- Dover Athletic F.C. players
- Kingstonian F.C. players
- Hereford United F.C. players
- Welling United F.C. players
- Basingstoke Town F.C. players
- St Albans City F.C. players
- Barnet F.C. players
- Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. players
- Margate F.C. players
- Tonbridge Angels F.C. players
- Bedford Town F.C. players
- Wingate & Finchley F.C. players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Isthmian League players
- Southern Football League players
- Men's association football forwards
- Footballers from the Royal Borough of Greenwich
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1990s birth stubs