PLAYER PROFILE · QINGDAO YOUTH ISLAND · FORWARD
Yakubu Qingdao Youth Island
A nailed-on starter, with 29 starts in 30 games this season.
ForwardGhana · #9 · Age 28REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
6
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
6
0.21 / 90
AVG RATING
6.85
▼ down on last yr
APPS
30
29 starts
MINUTES
2,573
86 / game
SHOTS
48
1.6 / game
2025/2631 APPS · 12 G · 7 A · 7.0 RATING · 2,416 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Qingdao Youth Island | 30 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 2,573 | 6.85 |
| 2025/26 | Qingdao Youth Island | 31 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2,416 | 7.03 |
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ShaStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
5 days ago
Started 60' vs Shanghai Shenhua
NEXT MATCH
No fixture scheduled
OVERVIEW
Yakubu plays as a forward for Qingdao Youth Island. Yakubu wears the number 9 shirt for Qingdao Youth Island.
Last season Yakubu played 31 times for Qingdao Youth Island, starting 29 of them, with 2 substitute appearances, averaging 78 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 12 goals and made 7 assists in that time. Recently they have started every one of the last 5 Qingdao Youth Island matches.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Super League
97% 29/30
SET PIECE DUTIES
Yakubu scored 2 of 4 penalties this season.
CAREER & TRANSFERS
JAN 2026 · PERMANENT
Shimizu S-pulse → Walewale
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DEC 2025 · LOAN
Qingdao Youth Island → Walewale
Return from loan
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