| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Kofi Adu-Poku [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barrow (on loan from Watford) | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018– | Watford | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Watford | 2 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Kings Langley (loan) | 4 | (2) |
| 2024 | → Maidstone United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Solihull Moors (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Rochdale (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Barrow (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 October 2025(UTC) | |||
Micheal Kofi Adu-Poku (born 22 September 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League Two side Barrow on loan from EFL Championship club Watford. [2]
Adu-Poku joined Watford in 2018 having had a successful trial for the Watford Under-13s team. [3] Adu-Poku made his senior debut on 7 January, 2023 in the FA Cup against Reading F.C. [4] He reflected that he couldn't dominate physically in senior football as he does routinely in youth football and that it was a step up for him. [5] Two weeks later, On 21 January, 2023 he made his league debut appearing as a second-half substitute at home against Rotherham United. [6] [7] In March 2024 he signed on loan with Maidstone United. [8] The following season he played on loan for Solihull Moors. [9]
On March 12, 2025, Adu-Poku joined National League side Rochdale on loan until May 5th. [10]
On June 27 2025, Adu-Poku was signed by Barrow on a season-long loan [11]
Born in England, Adu-Poku is of Ghanaian descent. [12]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Watford | 2022–23 | Championship | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Maidstone United (loan) | 2023–24 National League#National League South | National League South | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Solihull Moors (loan) | 2024–25 | National League | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
| Rochdale (loan) | 2024–25 | National League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Barrow (loan) | 2025–26 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||