Defender - Centre-Back ·Nigeria
Yakubu Adamu
👕 100+ Apps⏳ Veteran
Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
At a glance
Career snapshot
8Clubs played for
00/01Debut season
0.07Goals per match
ChemnitzerTop club · 63 apps
Career highs
€150kPeak value · 2004
€125kTop transfer fee · 01/02
4Best season · 05/06
1 / 0Caps / int'l goals
171Appearances
12Goals
2Assists
33Yellow cards
1Red cards
65Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Yakubu Adamu |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1981-10-04 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria, Nigeria |
| Citizenship |  Nigeria |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2014-07-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
Jul 2014
Transfer: Germania Gornau → Retired
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Transfer: Without Club → Germania Gornau
13/14 · Transfer
Sep 2012
Transfer: FC Sylt → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
Aug 2012
Transfer: FSV Limbach → FC Sylt
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 - FC Sylt
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2012
Transfer: Without Club → FSV Limbach
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
Transfer: Hohenstein-E. → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 - VfL Hohenstein-Ernstthal
21 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
Transfer: FSV Zwickau → Hohenstein-E.
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 2009
Transfer: Chemnitzer FC → FSV Zwickau
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
Injury: unknown
19 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 - FSV Zwickau
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
07/08 - Chemnitzer FC
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2007
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2006
06/07 - Chemnitzer FC
21 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 - Chemnitzer FC
22 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: G. Gladbeck → Chemnitzer FC
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 2005
Transfer: Without Club → G. Gladbeck
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Schalke 04 II → Without Club
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 - FC Schalke 04 II
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: FC St. Pauli → Schalke 04 II
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 - FC St. Pauli
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2001
Injury: unknown
36 games missed
Jul 2001
01/02 - FC St. Pauli, FC St. Pauli II
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: Wattenscheid 09 → FC St. Pauli
01/02 · Transfer · €125k
Jul 2000
00/01 - SG Wattenscheid 09
22 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
Transfer: Iwuanyanwu Nat'l → Wattenscheid 09
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1999
Transfer: Ranchers Bee → Iwuanyanwu Nat'l
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FC Sylt
0.0%
VfL Hohenstein-Ernstthal
10.6%
FSV Zwickau
0.0%
Chemnitzer FC
38.6%
FC Schalke 04 II
19.1%
FC St. Pauli
0.0%
FC St. Pauli II
17.3%
SG Wattenscheid 09
14.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Sylt | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VfL Hohenstein-Ernstthal | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 621 |
| FSV Zwickau | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemnitzer FC | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 2,266 |
| FC Schalke 04 II | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1,121 |
| FC St. Pauli | 2 | 01/02 | 02/03 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC St. Pauli II | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1,015 |
| SG Wattenscheid 09 | 1 | 00/01 | 00/01 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 841 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | SH-Liga | FC Sylt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Sachsenliga | VfL Hohenstein-Ernstthal | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 621 |
| 08/09 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | FSV Zwickau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Chemnitzer FC | 20 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,786 |
| 06/07 | DFB-Pokal | Chemnitzer FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Chemnitzer FC | 20 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Regionalliga Nord | Chemnitzer FC | 22 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 480 |
| 03/04 | Regionalliga Nord | FC Schalke 04 II | 17 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,121 |
| 02/03 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | DFB-Pokal | FC St. Pauli II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | OL Hamburg/S-H | FC St. Pauli II | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,015 |
| 00/01 | Regionalliga Nord | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 841 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Ranchers Bee | Iwuanyanwu Nat'l | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Iwuanyanwu Nat'l | Wattenscheid 09 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Wattenscheid 09 | FC St. Pauli | Transfer | 0 | €125k |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | FC St. Pauli | Schalke 04 II | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Schalke 04 II | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Without Club | G. Gladbeck | Transfer | 150000 | - |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | G. Gladbeck | Chemnitzer FC | Transfer | 150000 | - |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Chemnitzer FC | FSV Zwickau | Transfer | 100000 | - |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | FSV Zwickau | Hohenstein-E. | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Hohenstein-E. | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Without Club | FSV Limbach | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-20 | FSV Limbach | FC Sylt | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-21 | FC Sylt | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Without Club | Germania Gornau | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Germania Gornau | Retired | Transfer | 0 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Tibia and fibula fracture | 2001-11-21 | 2002-06-30 | 222 | 36 |
| 06/07 | Capsular injury | 2007-03-24 | 2007-04-21 | 29 | 5 |
| 07/08 | Knee problems | 2008-07-25 | 2009-01-10 | 170 | 19 |
Current-
Peak€150k
Low-
Δ since start−€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22981 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #3444 | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Schumann | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Schlosser | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Bachmann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Regionalliga Nord | Chemnitzer FC | 4 | 22 |
| 09/10 | Sachsenliga | VfL Hohenstein-Ernstthal | 3 | 21 |
| 00/01 | Regionalliga Nord | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 2 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Chemnitzer FC | 2 | 20 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 21 | 621 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 08/09 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 20 | 1,786 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 06/07 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 22 | 480 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 03/04 | 17 | 1,121 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 02/03 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 22 | 841 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.64 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Regionalliga Nord
61 apps
7 G
0 A
Sachsenliga
21 apps
3 G
0 A
NOFV-Oberliga Süd
40 apps
1 G
2 A
OL Hamburg/S-H
12 apps
1 G
0 A
NOFV-Oberliga Süd
5 apps
0 G
0 A
2. Bundesliga
23 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Yakubu Adamu
Who is Yakubu Adamu?
Yakubu Adamu is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Yakubu Adamu?
Yakubu Adamu is 44 years old. He was born on October 4, 1981 in Kaduna, Nigeria.
What position does Yakubu Adamu play?
Yakubu Adamu plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Yakubu Adamu play for?
Yakubu Adamu currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Yakubu Adamu scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yakubu Adamu has scored 12 goals in 171 appearances.