Najeeb Yakubu
Attack - Right Winger
at Persijap Jepara
at Persijap Jepara
305 days · joined 2025-07-24
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€400k
Right Winger Attack
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Vorskla Poltava
top club · 78 apps
Career highs
€900k
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 18/19
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2000-05-01 · 6 players total
120Appearances
3Goals
3Assists
23Yellow cards
0Red cards
7Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Najeeb Yakubu |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2000-05-01 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Accra, Niger |
| Citizenship | Niger Ghana |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Persijap Jepara |
| Joined | 2025-07-24 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
| Agent | Relatives |
Jul 2025
Transfer: FC Prishtina → Persijap
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Persijap Jepara
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Sep 2024
Transfer: Vorskla Poltava → FC Prishtina
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Prishtina
19 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Ilves Tampere
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Vorskla Poltava
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: Ilves → Vorskla Poltava
22/23 · Return from loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: Vorskla Poltava → Ilves
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Ilves Tampere
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Vorskla Poltava
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Vorskla Poltava
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Vorskla Poltava
21 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Vorskla Poltava
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2018
Transfer: Niger Tornadoes → Vorskla Poltava
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Vorskla Poltava
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €900k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Persijap Jepara
0.0%
FC Prishtina
24.0%
Vorskla Poltava
76.0%
Ilves Tampere
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persijap Jepara | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Prishtina | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 158 |
| Vorskla Poltava | 6 | 18/19 | 23/24 | 78 | 2 | 2 | 499 |
| Ilves Tampere | 2 | 2022 | 2023 | 19 | 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 | Super League | Persijap Jepara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Kupa e Kosovës | FC Prishtina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158 |
| 24/25 | Superliga e Kosovës | FC Prishtina | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier Liga | Vorskla Poltava | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Ukrainian Cup | Vorskla Poltava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | Vorskla Poltava | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier Liga | Vorskla Poltava | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | Vorskla Poltava | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ukrainian Cup | Vorskla Poltava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Liigacup | Ilves Tampere | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Suomen Cup | Ilves Tampere | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga | Ilves Tampere | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Veikkausliiga | Ilves Tampere | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Veikkausliiga Relegation Group | Ilves Tampere | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier Liga | Vorskla Poltava | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Ukrainian Cup | Vorskla Poltava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier Liga | Vorskla Poltava | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier Liga - Abstiegsrunde | Vorskla Poltava | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 281 |
| 19/20 | Ukrainian Cup | Vorskla Poltava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Vorskla Poltava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier Liga | Vorskla Poltava | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 218 |
| 18/19 | Premier Liga - Abstiegsrunde | Vorskla Poltava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ukrainian Cup | Vorskla Poltava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2018-09-03 | Niger Tornadoes | Vorskla Poltava | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-12 | Vorskla Poltava | Ilves | Loan | 900000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Ilves | Vorskla Poltava | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-01 | Vorskla Poltava | FC Prishtina | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-24 | FC Prishtina | Persijap | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-21 | 21 | 4 |
Current€400k
Peak€900k
Low€200k
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dion Gallapeni | 2 | 1 | 957 |
| Ivan Pesic | 2 | 0 | 693 |
| Danylo Kravchuk | 1 | 0 | 482 |
| Olivier Thill | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Drilon Islami | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Raci | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavlo Isenko | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ardit Nika | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Petteri Pennanen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yevgen Pavlyuk | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Perduta | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladyslav Kulach | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Pape-Alioune Ndiaye | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergiy Yavorskyi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Puclin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Artem Chelyadin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmytro Riznyk | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oleksandr Sklyar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahim Kane | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Premier Liga | Vorskla Poltava | 1 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Kupa e Kosovës | FC Prishtina | 1 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Premier Liga - Abstiegsrunde | Vorskla Poltava | 1 | 5 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Superliga e Kosovës | FC Prishtina | 1 | 17 |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali | Vorskla Poltava | 1 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Premier Liga | Vorskla Poltava | 1 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Ilves | Vorskla Poltava | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-12 | Vorskla Poltava | Ilves | Loan | — | €900k |
Teams faced most often by Najeeb Yakubu'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Kiev | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| Karpaty Lviv | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Polissya Zhytomyr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Rukh Lviv | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50% |
| FK Oleksandriya | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| Inhulets Petrove | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| Livyi Bereh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| NK Veres | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 50% |
| FK Obolon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Chernomorets Odessa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | 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 | 19 | 158 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.28 |
| 23/24 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 15 | 281 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 18/19 | 8 | 218 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier Liga
59 apps
1 G
1 A
Kupa e Kosovës
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier Liga - Abstiegsrunde
7 apps
1 G
0 A
Superliga e Kosovës
17 apps
0 G
1 A
UECL Quali
2 apps
0 G
1 A
Ukrainian Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
Veikkausliiga
13 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Najeeb Yakubu
Who is Najeeb Yakubu?
Najeeb Yakubu is a Niger professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Persijap Jepara.
How old is Najeeb Yakubu?
Najeeb Yakubu is 26 years old. He was born on May 1, 2000 in Accra.
What position does Najeeb Yakubu play?
Najeeb Yakubu plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Najeeb Yakubu play for?
Najeeb Yakubu currently plays for Persijap Jepara.
How many career goals has Najeeb Yakubu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Najeeb Yakubu has scored 3 goals in 120 appearances.
What is Najeeb Yakubu's market value?
Najeeb Yakubu's most recent reported market value is €400k.