Jerome Opoku
Defender - Centre-Back
at Basaksehir FK
at Basaksehir FK
692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€5.00m
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Basaksehir FK
top club · 83 apps
Career highs
€5.00m
peak value · 2025
€1.50m
top transfer fee · 24/25
4
best season · 23/24
5 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1998-10-14 · 6 players total
248Appearances
13Goals
14Assists
64Yellow cards
2Red cards
62Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jerome Opoku |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jerome Osei Opoku |
| Date of birth | 1998-10-14 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, Ghana |
| Citizenship | Ghana England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 197.00 m |
| Current club | Basaksehir FK |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Golden Gate Group |
Jul 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2025
25/26 — Basaksehir FK
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Basaksehir FK
47 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Arouca → Basaksehir
24/25 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jun 2024
Transfer: Basaksehir → Arouca
23/24 · Return from loan
Sep 2023
Transfer: Arouca → Basaksehir
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — FC Arouca, Basaksehir FK
36 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2022
Transfer: Fulham U21 → Arouca
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC Arouca
29 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2022
Transfer: Vejle BK → Fulham U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
Transfer: Fulham U23 → Vejle BK
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Vejle Boldklub Reserves, Vejle Boldklub
29 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
May 2021
Transfer: Plymouth → Fulham U23
20/21 · Return from loan
Sep 2020
Transfer: Fulham U23 → Plymouth
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Plymouth Argyle
38 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2020
Transfer: Accrington → Fulham U23
19/20 · Return from loan
Sep 2019
Transfer: Fulham U23 → Accrington
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Fulham FC, Accrington Stanley, FC Fulham U23
29 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Fulham U23
16 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — FC Fulham U23
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Fulham U18 → Fulham U23
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Fulham U23, Fulham FC U18
15 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Fulham FC U21
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Fulham Youth → Fulham U18
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Basaksehir FK
26.7%
FC Arouca
4.0%
Vejle Boldklub
0.0%
Vejle Boldklub Reserves
0.0%
Plymouth Argyle
47.1%
Fulham FC
0.0%
Accrington Stanley
0.0%
FC Fulham U23
11.1%
Fulham FC U18
11.0%
Fulham FC U21
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basaksehir FK | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 83 | 7 | 5 | 1,490 |
| FC Arouca | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 225 |
| Vejle Boldklub | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vejle Boldklub Reserves | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2,627 |
| Fulham FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accrington Stanley | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| FC Fulham U23 | 4 | 16/17 | 19/20 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 617 |
| Fulham FC U18 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 616 |
| Fulham FC U21 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Süper Lig | Basaksehir FK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers | Basaksehir FK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Conference League | Basaksehir FK | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Süper Lig | Basaksehir FK | 33 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 870 |
| 24/25 | Türkiye Kupasi | Basaksehir FK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | Basaksehir FK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | FC Arouca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Basaksehir FK | 28 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 620 |
| 23/24 | Türkiye Kupasi | Basaksehir FK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | FC Arouca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | FC Arouca | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | FC Arouca | 24 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | FC Arouca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Reserveligaen | Vejle Boldklub Reserves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Superliga | Vejle Boldklub | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Superliga Relegation round | Vejle Boldklub | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Sydbank Pokalen | Vejle Boldklub | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Plymouth Argyle | 33 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2,627 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Accrington Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | Accrington Stanley | 21 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | FC Fulham U23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | FC Fulham U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | FC Fulham U23 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 617 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | FC Fulham U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League 2 | FC Fulham U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | PL2 Playoffs | FC Fulham U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | FC Fulham U23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U18 PL - Final Stage | Fulham FC U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 16/17 | U18 Premier League | Fulham FC U18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 436 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | Fulham FC U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Fulham Youth | Fulham U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Fulham U18 | Fulham U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-02 | Fulham U23 | Accrington | Loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Accrington | Fulham U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-25 | Fulham U23 | Plymouth | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Plymouth | Fulham U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-30 | Fulham U23 | Vejle BK | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Vejle BK | Fulham U23 | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-04 | Fulham U21 | Arouca | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-14 | Arouca | Basaksehir | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Basaksehir | Arouca | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Arouca | Basaksehir | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.50m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2023-03-02 | 2023-03-20 | 19 | 3 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2025-04-02 | 2025-04-09 | 8 | 1 |
| 25/26 | unknown injury | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-03 | 14 | 2 |
Current€3.00m
Peak€5.00m
Low€400k
Δ since start+€2.55m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.90m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3441 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| João Figueiredo | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Philippe Keny | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas Lima | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Berkay Özcan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Davidson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dimitrios Pelkas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kell Watts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrese Fornah | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Mayor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Panutche Camara | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Aimson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Jephcott | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Basaksehir FK | 4 | 28 |
| 24/25 | Süper Lig | Basaksehir FK | 3 | 33 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | FC Fulham U23 | 2 | 14 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Süper Lig | Basaksehir FK | 4 | 33 |
| 19/20 | League One | Accrington Stanley | 3 | 21 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | FC Fulham U23 | 1 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Basaksehir | Arouca | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-14 | Arouca | Basaksehir | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Vejle BK | Fulham U23 | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-30 | Fulham U23 | Vejle BK | Loan | — | €500k |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Plymouth | Fulham U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-25 | Fulham U23 | Plymouth | Loan | — | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Accrington | Fulham U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-02 | Fulham U23 | Accrington | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Jerome Opoku's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Pia AC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 25% |
| Portsmouth FC | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 13% |
| Accrington Stanley | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 50% |
| Peterborough United | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 29% |
| FC Vizela | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 67% |
| FC Famalicão | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 50% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 17% |
| Blackpool FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 33% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 33% |
| Rio Ave FC | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 0% |
| GD Chaves | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 50% |
| Burton Albion | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 47 | 870 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 23/24 | 36 | 620 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1.16 |
| 22/23 | 29 | 225 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 21/22 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 38 | 2,627 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 19/20 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 16 | 617 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 16/17 | 15 | 616 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Süper Lig
63 apps
7 G
5 A
U21 PL
28 apps
2 G
1 A
League One
54 apps
1 G
3 A
U18 Premier League
6 apps
1 G
1 A
Allianz Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
U18 PL - Final Stage
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Liga Portugal
26 apps
0 G
1 A
Superliga Relegation round
8 apps
0 G
1 A
Superliga
12 apps
0 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
7 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Jerome Opoku
Who is Jerome Opoku?
Jerome Opoku is a Ghana professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Basaksehir FK.
How old is Jerome Opoku?
Jerome Opoku is 27 years old. He was born on October 14, 1998 in London.
What position does Jerome Opoku play?
Jerome Opoku plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Jerome Opoku play for?
Jerome Opoku currently plays for Basaksehir FK.
How many career goals has Jerome Opoku scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jerome Opoku has scored 13 goals in 248 appearances.
What is Jerome Opoku's market value?
Jerome Opoku's most recent reported market value is €5.00m.