Yakubu

Yakubu is a Nigerian footballer, born on 22 November 1982 in Benin City, Nigeria. Yakubu plays as a striker. Yakubu has scored 228 goals in 574 games for club and country and has won 3 trophies, including 3 league titles.

Yakubu's career stats

GamesGoals
Clubs, all competitions516207
Nigeria5821
Total574228

Goals per game: 0.40.

Yakubu's trophies and awards

  • Trophies with club and country: 3
  • League titles: 3

Maccabi Haifa

  • Israel Premier League: 2 (2000–01, 2001–02)

Portsmouth

  • Football League First Division: 1 (2002–03)

Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

  1. 1998–1999: Julius Berger
  2. 1999–2003: Maccabi Haifa, 49 games, 38 goals
  3. 1999–2000: Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan), 23 games, 6 goals
  4. 2003: Portsmouth (loan), 14 games, 7 goals
  5. 2003–2005: Portsmouth, 67 games, 28 goals
  6. 2005–2007: Middlesbrough, 73 games, 25 goals
  7. 2007–2011: Everton, 82 games, 25 goals
  8. 2011: Leicester City (loan), 20 games, 11 goals
  9. 2011–2012: Blackburn Rovers, 30 games, 17 goals
  10. 2012–2013: Guangzhou R&F, 43 games, 24 goals
  11. 2014–2015: Al-Rayyan, 10 games, 5 goals
  12. 2015: Reading, 7 games, 0 goals
  13. 2015–2016: Kayserispor, 12 games, 0 goals
  14. 2017: Coventry City, 3 games, 0 goals

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