Tope Fadahunsi

Tope Fadahunsi
Personal information
Full name Olusanya Temitope Fadahunsi[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-29) 29 August 1999[1]
Place of birth Wandsworth, England[2]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Carshalton Athletic
Youth career
2007–2015 Watford
2016–2017 Tooting & Mitcham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Tooting & Mitcham United 27 (1)
2019 PS Kemi
2019–2022 Loughborough University
2022–2024 Sutton United 27 (3)
2023 → Torquay United (loan) 11 (2)
2024 → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 13 (2)
2024–2025 Prishtina
2025 Hendon 8 (5)
2025–2026 Chatham Town 37 (11)
2026– Carshalton Athletic 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:50, 16 June 2026 (UTC)

Olusanya Temitope "Tope" Fadahunsi (born 29 August 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Isthmian League Premier Division club Carshalton Athletic.

Club career

Originally starting his career with Watford, Fadahunsi went onto have spells with Tooting & Mitcham United where he played as a right back and Finnish side, PS Kemi before opting to study at Loughborough University, whilst featuring for their first-team.[3]

On 20 July 2022, following a successful trial period, Fadahunsi joined League Two side, Sutton United.[4] On 13 August 2022, he made his debut for the club, making an instant impact, coming off the substitutes bench to score the winner in their 1–0 victory over Barrow.[5] During that same month, he went onto score twice more in all competitions, netting against Mansfield Town[6] and Chelsea U21s.[7] In January 2023, he joined Torquay United on loan until the end of the season.[8] On 23 January 2024, he joined National League South side, Hampton & Richmond Borough on a one-month loan before returning to Sutton United on 20 February 2024 [9] Following Sutton United's relegation at the end of the 2023–24 season, Fadahunsi was released upon the expiration of his contract.[10]

On 15 July 2024, Fadahunsi joined Kosovo Superleague club Prishtina.[11] He returned to England in February 2025, joining Hendon.[12]

In June 2025, Fadahunsi joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Chatham Town.[13] In June 2026, he joined Carshalton Athletic.[14]

Personal life

Born in England, Fadahunsi is of Nigerian and Ghanaian descent.[15]

Career statistics

As of end of 2025–26 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tooting & Mitcham United 2017–18[16] Isthmian League Premier Division 13000—1[a]0140
2018–19[17][18] Isthmian League South Central Division 14130—2[a]0191
Total 27130—30331
PS Kemi 2019 Kolmonen No data currently available
Loughborough University 2019–20 United Counties League Premier Division No data currently available
2020–21[19] United Counties League Premier Division 12510—3[b]4169
2021–22[20] United Counties League Premier Division North 291722—7[b]53824
Total 412232—1095433
Sutton United 2022–23[1] League Two 16200—3[c]1193
2023–24[1] League Two 11120002[c]0151
Total 273200051344
Torquay United (loan) 2022–23[1] National League 112——1[d]0122
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 2023–24[1] National League South 132———132
Hendon 2024–25[21] Isthmian League Premier Division 8500—1[a]196
Chatham Town 2025–26[22] Isthmian League Premier Division 371156—9[e]05117
Career total 1614613800291120365
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in the Alan Turvey Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearances in the FA Vase
  3. 1 2 Appearance in the EFL Trophy
  4. ↑ Appearance in the FA Trophy
  5. ↑ Five appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Kent Senior Cup, one appearance in Alan Turvey Trophy, one appearance in Isthmian League Premier Division play-offs

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "T. Fadahunsi". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Squads - English Football League Two 2022/2023". FootballSquads. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. ↑ Smith, Leah (27 August 2020). "Tope Fadahunsi 20 RB The British youngster turning heads with incredible defensive attributes". Caught Offside. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  4. ↑ "Luke Gambin, Tobi Ogundega, Matt Ridley & Tope Fadahunsi: Sutton United sign four after trial periods". BBC. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "Sutton United vs. Barrow". Soccerway. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Sutton United vs. Mansfield Town". Soccerway. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  7. ↑ "Sutton United vs. Chelsea U21". Soccerway. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  8. ↑ "United Announce Double Signing". torquayunited.com. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  9. ↑ "Tope Fadahunsi loaned to Hampton & Richmond". Sutton United F.C. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Sutton United announce players who will leave the club at the end of the season". www.suttonunited.net. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  11. ↑ @FC_Prishtina (15 July 2024). "📑✍️ 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐞! Sulmuesi dhe anësori i krahut të djathtë, Olusanya Temitope Fadahunsi është lindur më 29.08.1999 në Angli, ndërsa është aktivizuar së fundi për klubet, Sutton United, Torquay United dhe Hamton & Richmond Borough" [📑✍️ 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 , 𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐞 ! 💙 Striker and right winger, Olusanya Temitope Fadahunsi was born on 29.08.1999 in England, while he has recently been active for the clubs, Sutton United, Torquay United and Hamton & Richmond Borough.] (Tweet) (in Albanian). Retrieved 16 July 2024 – via X (formerly Twitter).
  12. ↑ "Fadahunsi makes a positive start". www.isthmian.co.uk. 20 February 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  13. ↑ "CHATS SIGN TOPE FADAHUNSI". www.chathamtownfc.com. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  14. ↑ "Tope Signs". www.carshaltonathletic.co.uk. 12 June 2026. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
  15. ↑ "Homepage". EFL.
  16. ↑ "Tooting & Mitcham United – Appearances – Tope Fadahunsi – 2017-2018". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  17. ↑ "Tooting & Mitcham United – Appearances – Tope Fadahunsi – 2018-2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  18. ↑ "Tooting & Mitcham United – Appearances – Fadahunsi OLUSANYA – 2018-2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  19. ↑ "Olusanya Temitope Fadahunsi Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  20. ↑ "Olusanya Temitope Fadahunsi Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  21. ↑ "Hendon – Appearances – Tope Fadahunsi – 2024-2025". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  22. ↑ "Chatham Town – Appearances – Tope Fadahunsi – 2025-2026". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2026.