Ismail Yakubu

Biography and Personal Profile of Ismail Yakubu

Ismail Yakubu is a professional 41-year-old footballer who plays as a defender for Merthyr Town, born on April 7, 1985, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Ismail Yakubu on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Ismail Yakubu Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics

In the current FA Cup campaign, Ismail Yakubu has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 2 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 0 goals and 0 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 5.9.

Compared to other defenders in the competition, Ismail Yakubu ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.

Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings

Ismail Yakubu's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• April 25, 2026: 2-4 loss at home vs AFC Fylde (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• April 18, 2026: 2-1 loss away vs Scarborough Athletic (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• April 14, 2026: 1-3 win away vs Marine (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• April 11, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Macclesfield FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• April 6, 2026: 3-0 loss away vs Hereford (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• April 3, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Oxford City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• March 21, 2026: 4-1 loss away vs South Shields (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• March 14, 2026: 2-3 loss at home vs Spennymoor Town FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• March 10, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Chester FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
• March 7, 2026: 1-3 win away vs Radcliffe (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)

Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis

Explore Ismail Yakubu's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Ismail Yakubu's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Teammates, Career Path & International Representation

Ismail Yakubu currently plays for Merthyr Town alongside Kerry Morgan, Alex John, Ian Traylor, Elliot Richards, Lewys Twamley, Callum Ryan-Phillip, Anuerin Livermore, Dan Barnard, Frazer Thomas, Lewis Powell, Adulai Sambu, Kiban Rai, Morgan Lewis, Cawley Cox, Lee Lucas. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ismail Yakubu's career has also included time at Penybont, Hayes & Yeading United, Hemel Hempstead, Woking, Newport County, Cambridge United, AFC Wimbledon, Barnet.

On the international stage, Ismail Yakubu has represented England.

Other notable players from England include Dan Bailey, Emily Syme, Jack Thorn, Javid Swaby-Neavin, Ethan Walker, Ryan Edmunds, Aidan Stone, Lewis Fensome, Rob Wilson, Cole Lonsdale, David Manu, Ben Scorey, Joel Senior, Brad Hubbold, Sam Jackson. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Ismail Yakubu has competed in FA Cup, Cymru Premier, National North & South, FA Trophy, National League, League Two, EFL Cup, EFL Trophy. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Ismail Yakubu, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Ismail Yakubu to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.