Yakubu Mohammed (footballer, born 1996)

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Yakubu Mohammed
Personal information
Full name Yakubu Mohammed
Date of birth (1996-06-07) 7 June 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Azam
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012 Red Bull Ghana
2012 D'International
2012–2015 Ashanti Gold
2015–2016 Union Aït Melloul
2016 Raja Casablanca
2016 Aduana Stars
2016– Azam
International career
2015–2020 Ghana 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 March 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 March 2021

Yakubu Mohammed (born 7 June 1996) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defender for the Tanzanian club Azam. He represents the Ghana national team.

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Career

Mohammed began his career in Ghana with Red Bull Ghana, D'International and Ashanti Gold. He moved to Morocco in 2015 with Union Aït Melloul and Raja Casablanca, before returning to Ghana with Aduana Stars. He moved to Tanzania in 2016 with Azam. [1]

International career

Mohammed made his debut with the Ghana national team in a 2–1 2015 COSAFA Cup win over Madagascar on 25 May 2015. [2]

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References

  1. "Ghanaian defender Yakubu Mohammed continues to make impact at Tanzanian side Azam FC". GhanaSoccernet. December 27, 2019.
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ghana vs. Madagascar (1:2)". www.national-football-teams.com.