Lenny Agbaire
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lenny Nosa Oboghene Agbaire[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 March 2005[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, London, England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rotherham United | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2022 | Celtic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Celtic B | 52 | (5) |
| 2025 | → Ayr United (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2025– | Rotherham United | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 February 2026 (UTC) | |||
Lenny Nosa Oboghene Agbaire (born 4 March 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as defender for EFL League One side Rotherham United.
Club career
Celtic
Agbaire scored his first goal for the B Team on 11 November 2023, in a 2–1 win against Broomhill in the Lowland League.[3] On 22 May 2024, he signed a new two-year contract at Celtic.[4]
On 9 January 2025, Agbaire joined Scottish Championship side Ayr United on loan until the end of the season.[5] He made his debut for the club on 14 January 2025, in a 2–0 win against Dunfermline Athletic.[6] He scored his first goal for the club on 18 January 2025, in a 8–0 win against Broxburn Athletic in the Scottish Cup.[7]
Rotherham United
On 15 July 2025, Agbaire joined League One side Rotherham United on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[8][9] He made his debut for the club on 2 August 2025, in a 2–1 win against Port Vale.[10]
International career
On 3 October 2025, Agbaire received his first call-up to the Scotland U21 side.[11]
Career statistics
- As of match played 4 November 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Celtic B | 2022–23[12] | Lowland League | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24[12] | Lowland League | 29 | 4 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 | |||
| 2024–25[12] | Lowland League | 19 | 1 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 20 | 1 | |||
| Total | 52 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 5 | ||
| Ayr United (loan) | 2024–25[13] | Scottish Championship | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Rotherham United | 2025–26[14] | League One | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career total | 70 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 76 | 6 | ||
- ^ Includes Scottish Cup
- ^ Includes EFL Cup
- ^ Appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup
- ^ Appearances in Scottish Premiership play-offs
References
- ^ English Football League (2025) [10 September 2025]. "Squad List 2025/26 & U21 Registered Contract Players" (PDF). EFL – Squad List 2025/26.
- ^ "Profile: Lenny Agbaire". Scottish FA. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Broomhill 1–2 Celtic B". Celtic F.C. 11 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "New deals for Dane Murray and Lenny Agbaire". Celtic F.C. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Celtic kid Lenny Agbaire aims to learn under Hoops legend Scott Brown during Ayr United loan". Daily Record. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Dunfermline Athletic 0–2 Ayr United". ESPN. 14 January 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Broxburn Athletic 0–8 Ayr United". ESPN. 18 January 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Millers complete Agbaire acquisition". Rotherham United F.C. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Rotherham sign Celtic defender Agbaire". BBC Sport. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Rotherham United F.C. 2–1 Port Vale". BBC Sport. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Agbaire lands Scotland U21 call-up". Rotherham United F.C. 3 October 2025. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ a b c "Profile: Lenny Agbaire". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Lenny Agbaire in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 November 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Lenny Agbaire in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 November 2025.