Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu
Canada | Attacker | Canada
Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu, 25, is a footballer from Canada playing as Attacker for Canada. Akinpelu was born in Brampton, Canada. In the 2026 World Cup season Akinpelu has 4 appearances with 1 goals and 1 assists in 84 minutes at an average rating of 6.70. Akinpelu is ranked 15th in the Jupiler Pro League Top Scorers list for 2025/26.
Profile
- Full name
- Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu
- Age
- 25
- Born
- 3 July 2001 | Brampton | Canada
- Nationality
- Canada
- Height
- 196
- Weight
- 91
- Position
- Attacker
- Shirt number
- 12
- Current club
- Canada
League Rankings
- Jupiler Pro League 2025/26 | Top Scorers | Position 15 | 9 goals View the Jupiler Pro League top scorers
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Canada | World Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 2026 | Canada | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 2025 | Union St. Gilloise | UEFA Champions League | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 6.66 |
| 2025 | Canada | Friendlies | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.85 |
| 2025 | Canada | CONCACAF Gold Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 25/26 | Union St. Gilloise | Jupiler Pro League | 24 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.73 |
| 25/26 | Union St. Gilloise | Super Cup | 33 | 16 | 4 | — | 9 | 0 | 6.99 |
| 2025 | Union St. Gilloise | Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 2024 | Union St. Gilloise | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
| 2024 | Union St. Gilloise | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.05 |
| 24/25 | Union St. Gilloise | Jupiler Pro League | 33 | 16 | 4 | — | 9 | 0 | 6.99 |
| 24/25 | Union St. Gilloise | Cup | 33 | 16 | 4 | — | 9 | 0 | 6.99 |
| 2024 | Canada | CONCACAF Nations League | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 2 won
- First Division A 1× 2024/2025 Belgium
- Super Cup 1× 2024 Belgium
Runner-up finishes
- FA Trophy 1× | 2021/2022 | Malta
- Super Cup 1× | 2025 | Belgium
Clubs | 4
-
Union St. Gilloise
Jul 2024 – present
-
Kalju Nomme
Feb 2023 – Jul 2024
-
Sirens
Jul 2022 – Feb 2023
Free
-
Valletta FC
Jan 2022 – Jul 2022
Free
Injury and Suspension History
- Unknown : 17 September 2025 to 20 September 2025
- Knock : 1 August 2025 to 15 August 2025
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Yellow Cards | 28 January 2026 |
| Minor Knock | 16 August 2025 |
| Minor Knock | 9 August 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu play?
Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu plays as Attacker.
Which team does Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu play for?
Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu plays for Canada in the World Cup.
How many goals has Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu scored this season?
Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu has scored 1 goals in 4 appearances in the World Cup 2026 season.
How old is Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu?
Promise Oluwatobi Emmanuel Akinpelu is 24 years old and comes from Canada.
Updated: 11 Jul 2026, 07:14 UTC