Ernest Poku

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Ernest Poku
77

16.79

M.€

19

21

years

RW

Profile of Ernest Poku

Current transfer news

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B. Leverkusen has signed Ernest Poku from AZ Alkmaar for 10 millions

Performance in the last match

DFB Pokal, 5 days ago

Ernest Poku

Ernest Poku
21
years
nl
Netherlands
70
kgs
For
position
176
cms
19
shirt number
16.79
M.€
77
ELO

Born on 28 January 2004 in Amsterdam

Personal data
Country of birth
Netherlands Netherlands
Other nationality
Ghana Ghana
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Europa
Region of birth
Europa Occidental
Career details
Status
High
Current club
B. Leverkusen B. Leverkusen
Current competition
Bundesliga Bundesliga
Previous club
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
Previous competition
Eredivisie Eredivisie
Historic team
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
Historical competition
Eerste Divisie Eerste Divisie
Last number
19
Most common shirt number
7
Other shirt numbers
17, 7, 22, 11, 20

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
Bundesliga
0%
Wins
DFB Pokal
100%
Wins
1 W
0 D
0 L

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 34 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
1
Bayern München
Bayern München 82 34 25 7 2 99 32 +67
2
B. Leverkusen
B. Leverkusen 69 34 19 12 3 72 43 +29
3
Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt 60 34 17 9 8 68 46 +22
4
B. Dortmund
B. Dortmund 57 34 17 6 11 71 51 +20
5
SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg 55 34 16 7 11 49 53 -4

Position on the pitch

Main position
Right winger 84%
Other positions
  • Forward 16%
RW
ST
Football pitch

Rating progression

77 ▲ 8
120907 19
138451 20
61620 20
406 21
61516 21
138451 22
3668 25
Highest value in career
77 (2025)
Rankings
General
1572º
Age
38º
By country
65º 65º
By position
396º F
By position
105º RW RW

Evolution of market value

16 M€ ▲ 10.3
120907 19
138451 20
61620 20
406 21
61516 21
138451 22
3668 25
Highest value in career
16M (2025)
Rankings
General
1175º
Age
82º
By country
56º 56º
By position
330º F
By position
89º RW RW
Contract information
Agent
Rondo Football
Start of contract
01/07/2023
End of contract
30/06/2026
FINAL YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
21/08/2028
Last signing
01/07/2023

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Calendar year 38
6
0.16
74
Last 6 months 28
6
0.21
75
Last 365 days 52
6
0.12
72
Last 3 years 130
31
0.24
65
Last 5 years 174
39
0.22
61
Career 177
39
0.22
61

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
B. Leverkusen
B. Leverkusen
2025/26
1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 25' 21 4.9 77
DFB Pokal
DFB Pokal
1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 25' 21 4.9 77
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
2025/26
4 1 2 0 0 4 4 0 333' 21 6.5 77
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
2024/25
40 3 5 4 0 40 31 9 2704' 21 6.3 71
Jong AZ
Jong AZ
2024/25
2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 129' 20 5.1 64
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
2023/24
29 2 3 1 0 29 7 22 958' 20 5 60

Teammates

Player rating and role
P. Hincapié
D
P. Hincapié
89
3
A. Grimaldo
D
A. Grimaldo
86
-1
Mark Flekken
GK
Mark Flekken
85
4
E. Tapsoba
D
E. Tapsoba
85
0
Patrik Schick
F
Patrik Schick
81
4
Malik Tillman
MF
Malik Tillman
80
2
Nathan Tella
F
Nathan Tella
78
3
Robert Andrich
MF
Robert Andrich
78
-3
E. Palacios
MF
E. Palacios
77
1
Aleix García
MF
Aleix García
76
-2
V. Boniface
F
V. Boniface
75
-5
Martin Terrier
F
Martin Terrier
74
-2
J. Hofmann
MF
J. Hofmann
71
-5
Jarell Quansah
D
Jarell Quansah
71
0
Amine Adli
F
Amine Adli
71
-2
Ibrahim Maza
MF
Ibrahim Maza
69
4
J. Belocian
D
J. Belocian
66
0
J. Blaswich
GK
J. Blaswich
66
-7
Arthur Augusto
D
Arthur Augusto
64
4

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
4 79 42 4066' 6 5
Jong AZ
Jong AZ
5 59 45 3679' 16 3
AZ Alkmaar U19
AZ Alkmaar U19
3 14 14 1166' 8 2
AZ Alkmaar U18
AZ Alkmaar U18
2 5 5 390' 6 0
AZ Alkmaar U17
AZ Alkmaar U17
2 4 1 147' 0 0
B. Leverkusen
B. Leverkusen
1 1 0 25' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Eerste Divisie
Eerste Divisie
5 59 45 3679' 16 3
Eredivisie
Eredivisie
4 49 23 2313' 3 3
UEFA Youth League
UEFA Youth League
2 13 13 1076' 8 2
Europa League
Europa League
1 10 8 698' 0 1
Conference League qualifiers
Conference League qualifiers
2 7 3 347' 1 0

Teams played for

AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
4 season
6
79
Jong AZ
Jong AZ
5 season
16
59
AZ Alkmaar U19
AZ Alkmaar U19
3 season
8
14
AZ Alkmaar U18
AZ Alkmaar U18
2 season
6
5
AZ Alkmaar U17
AZ Alkmaar U17
2 season
0
4
B. Leverkusen
B. Leverkusen
1 season
0
1

For the national team

0
0 times at International
14 times at U21
6 times at U19
-
Average number of goals
-
0
0
0

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Países Bajos U21
Países Bajos U21
2025
5 2 0 0 0 5 2 3 209' 21 5.4 76
UEFA EC U21
UEFA EC U21
2 2 0 0 0 5 2 3 209' 21 5.4 76
Países Bajos U21
Países Bajos U21
2024
2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 48' 20 4.4 63
Países Bajos U21
Países Bajos U21
2023
2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 30' 19 4.3 58
Países Bajos U19
Países Bajos U19
2022
6 1 0 0 0 6 4 2 274' 18 4.9 48

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Países Bajos U21
Países Bajos U21
3 9 2 287' 2 0
Países Bajos U19
Países Bajos U19
1 6 4 274' 1 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
U19 EC Qualifying
U19 EC Qualifying
1 6 4 274' 1 0
UEFA EC U21
UEFA EC U21
1 5 2 209' 2 0
U21 EC Qualifying
U21 EC Qualifying
2 4 0 78' 0 0

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
First goal for the team, Category debut
Países Bajos U21
Países Bajos U21
UEFA EC U21
UEFA EC U21
12 JUN. 25
21 years

Best performances