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Micah Oluwapelumi Oluwatumise Ayomide Anthony (born 26 March 2004) is an English professional
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who plays as a winger for club
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.


Career


Queens Park Rangers

Anthony began his football career with Total Football Academy, joining
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aged seven following an unsuccessful trial with
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. One year later, he joined
Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional association football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England. The team currently compete in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English f ...
. In July 2020, Anthony signed a two-year scholarship with Queens Park Rangers. Having spent a short time on loan with Southern Premier Division South side Hanwell Town, toward the end of the 2022–23 season, he signed a new six-month contract upon his return to his parent club. Following the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, Anthony was released by Queens Park Rangers.


Bristol Rovers

In July 2024, Anthony was reported to be on trial with League One club
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, first featuring off of the bench in a friendly against Yeovil Town. On 9 August 2024, he was announced to have joined the club on a two-year deal with the option for a further twelve months having impressed new manager Matt Taylor with his willingness to defend for the team as well as his exciting attacking play. On 13 August 2024, he made his senior debut, coming on a second-half substitute in a 2–0
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First Round defeat to
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. On 5 November 2024, Anthony joined
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side Bath City on a one-month loan deal. In January 2025, it was announced that Anthony had suffered a tear to his medial knee ligament.


Personal life

Anthony's twin brother Elijah also played for the Queens Park Rangers academy.


Career statistics


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Anthony, Micah 2004 births Living people Footballers from the London Borough of Camden English men's footballers Men's association football wingers Queens Park Rangers F.C. players Hanwell Town F.C. players Bristol Rovers F.C. players Bath City F.C. players Southern Football League players National League (English football) players 21st-century English sportsmen