Leyton Orient sign goalkeeper Oliver Dovin on loan from Coventry City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 11:48 PM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Leyton Orient secured Swedish goalkeeper Oliver Dovin on a season-long loan from Premier League side Coventry City. The move took place on the final day of the transfer window. Dovin, 24, joined Coventry in August 2024 and made 30 appearances before suffering a knee injury in March 2025. Following his recovery, the goalkeeper found himself behind Carl Rushworth and Ben Wilson in the club's depth chart. Orient head coach Paul Wellens confirmed that Dovin will compete with Nathan Baxter for the starting position. Leyton Orient currently sits in sixth place in League One following a 5-0 victory against Bromley on Tuesday.
- •Leyton Orient acquired Oliver Dovin on a season-long loan.
- •Dovin previously played 30 matches for Coventry City.
- •The goalkeeper is returning from a knee injury sustained in March 2025.
- •Dovin will compete with Nathan Baxter for the starting role at Leyton Orient.
- •Leyton Orient is currently sixth in League One.
- 11:48 PMYahoo Sports — Orient sign keeper Dovin from Coventry City
"Leyton Orient sign Coventry City goalkeeper Oliver Dovin on a season's loan.
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