Roland Idowu
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | St Mirren | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St Joseph's Boys | |||
| 2018–2020 | Southampton | ||
| 2020–2021 | Cardiff City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Bohemians | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Waterford | 63 | (14) |
| 2024–2025 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → St Mirren (loan) | 31 | (4) |
| 2025– | St Mirren | 22 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:57, 25 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Roland Idowu (born 21 January 2002) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club St Mirren.
Early career
Born in Dublin, Idowu spent his early career with St Joseph's Boys, Southampton and Cardiff City.[1]
He returned to Ireland in August 2021, signing for Bohemians,[2][3][4] before moving to Waterford in January 2022.[5][6]
Shrewsbury Town
In December 2023 it was announced that he would sign for English club Shrewsbury Town in January 2024.[7][8]
On 24 June 2024, Idowu joined Scottish Premiership side St Mirren on a season-long loan deal.[9]
St Mirren
Idowu signed for St Mirren on a permanent deal in May 2025.[10]
International career
Idowu represented Ireland at under-16, under-17, and under-18 youth levels.[3] He represented Ireland at the UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[5]