J. Opoku

Profile of J. Opoku

Performance in the last match

Liga Turca, 3 days ago
İstanbul Başakşehir
>İstanbul Başakşehir
1 - 1
>Kayserispor
Kayserispor
61'
81'
81'
Goal ruled out VAR
1

J. Opoku

Jerome Osei Opoku
26
years
GHA
Ghana
79
kgs
Def
position
197
cms
3
shirt number
12.29
M.€
77
ELO

Born on 14 October 1998 in London

Personal data
Country of birth
England England
Nationality
Ghana Ghana
Other nationality
England England
Preferred foot
Left foot
Continent of birth
Europa
Region of birth
Islas Británicas
Career details
Status
High
Current competition
Turkish Süper Lig Turkish Süper Lig
Previous club
Arouca Arouca
Previous competition
Liga Portugal Betclic Liga Portugal Betclic
Historical competition
Turkish Süper Lig Turkish Süper Lig
Most common shirt number
3
Other shirt numbers
18, 4, 24, 36, 34, 6, 14

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
Turkish Süper Lig
0%
Wins
0 W
1 D
0 L
Europa Conference League qualifiers
0%
Wins

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 38 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
3
Samsunspor
Samsunspor 64 36 19 7 10 55 41 +14
4
Beşiktaş
Beşiktaş 62 36 17 11 8 59 36 +23
5
İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir 54 36 16 6 14 60 56 +4
6
Eyupspor
Eyupspor 53 36 15 8 13 52 47 +5
7
Trabzonspor
Trabzonspor 51 36 13 12 11 58 45 +13

Position on the pitch

Main position
Centre-back 89%
Other positions
  • Left-back 11%
CB
LB
Football pitch

Rating progression

77 ▲ 1
102928 16
60449 16
1183 17
60343 15
1183 18
9198 19
9211 20
63472 21
2668 21
4641 22
1394 23
Highest value in career
79 (2025)
Rankings
General
1660º
Age
155º
By country
10º 10º
By position
614º D
By position
334º CB CB

Evolution of market value

12 M€ ▲ 4.4
102928 16
60449 16
1183 17
60343 15
1183 18
9198 19
9211 20
63472 21
2668 21
4641 22
1394 23
Highest value in career
12M (2025)
Rankings
General
1909º
Age
194º
By country
16º 16º
By position
680º D
By position
362º CB CB
Contract information
Agent
Golden Gate Group
Start of contract
01/07/2024
End of contract
30/06/2027
Contract length
21/08/2028
Last signing
01/07/2024
Total transfer window transactions
2M€

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
24/25 01/07/2024
Arouca
Arouca
İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir
2M Transfer
24/25 30/06/2024
İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir
Arouca
Arouca
End of loan
23/24 14/09/2023
Arouca
Arouca
İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir
Loan
22/23 01/07/2022
Fulham U23
Fulham U23
Arouca
Arouca
Free transfer
21/22 30/06/2022
Vejle BK
Vejle BK
Fulham U23
Fulham U23
End of loan
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 2M

Professional performance

Calendar year 24
6
0.25
79
Last 6 months 15
1
0.07
79
Last 365 days 45
12
0.27
78
Last 3 years 115
33
0.29
72
Last 5 years 185
54
0.29
68
Career 250
0.32
64

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir
2025/26
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 81' 26 5.4 77
Turkish Süper Lig
Turkish Süper Lig
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 81' 26 5.4 77
İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir
2024/25
47 3 2 11 1 47 43 4 3796' 26 6.8 77
İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir
2023/24
32 4 1 8 1 32 31 1 2754' 25 7.4 69
Arouca
Arouca
2023/24
4 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 314' 24 5.3 63
Arouca
Arouca
2022/23
29 1 1 9 3 29 26 3 2307' 24 6.7 63

Teammates

Player rating and role
Leo Duarte
D
Leo Duarte
79
3
Nuno Da Costa
F
Nuno Da Costa
78
3
E. Shomurodov
F
E. Shomurodov
78
8
M. Sengezer
GK
M. Sengezer
78
6
Olivier Kemen
MF
Olivier Kemen
76
2
D. Türüç
F
D. Türüç
76
-1
C. Operi
D
C. Operi
74
3
B. Özdemir
MF
B. Özdemir
74
3
Miguel Crespo
MF
Miguel Crespo
74
7
A. Fayzullaev
MF
A. Fayzullaev
73
2
Davie Selke
F
Davie Selke
73
2
Yusuf Sari
F
Yusuf Sari
73
4
O. Ba
D
O. Ba
72
3
Ivan Brnić
F
Ivan Brnić
72
5
O. Bulut
D
O. Bulut
69
1
Onur Ergün
MF
Onur Ergün
65
-1
Umut Güneş
MF
Umut Güneş
65
2
F. Ebosele
D
F. Ebosele
57
-6
Ö. Beyaz
MF
Ö. Beyaz
56
3

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir
3 80 75 6631' 7 21
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
1 38 33 2916' 1 13
Arouca
Arouca
2 33 29 2621' 1 12
Vejle BK
Vejle BK
1 26 21 1893' 0 7
Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley
1 25 23 2068' 0 10
Fulham U23
Fulham U23
4 25 24 2132' 2 14
Fulham U18
Fulham U18
1 8 8 616' 2 2
Fulham U21
Fulham U21
4 7 4 374' 0 1
Vejle Reservas
Vejle Reservas
1 3 3 270' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
Süper Lig
Süper Lig
3 62 58 5171' 7 17
League One
League One
2 54 49 4351' 1 19
Premier League 2 Division Two
Premier League 2 Division Two
5 29 25 2278' 2 14
Primeira Liga
Primeira Liga
2 26 22 2053' 0 9
Danish Superliga‎
Danish Superliga‎
1 20 17 1533' 0 6

Teams played for

İstanbul Başakşehir
İstanbul Başakşehir
3 season
7
80
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
1 season
1
38
Arouca
Arouca
2 season
1
33
Vejle BK
Vejle BK
1 season
0
26
Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley
1 season
0
25
Fulham U23
Fulham U23
4 season
2
25
Fulham U18
Fulham U18
1 season
2
8
Fulham U21
Fulham U21
4 season
0
7
Vejle Reservas
Vejle Reservas
1 season
0
3

For the national team

3791
5 times at International
1
Average number of goals
0.2
0
0
1
Other information
Times called up
9
Matches as a starter
4
Off the bench
1
Debut
18/10/2023
Age on debut
25.0 years
Last match
24/3/2025
Age in last game
26.4 years

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Ghana
Ghana
2025
2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 93' 26 5.6 79
African WC Qual.
African WC Qual.
1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 93' 26 5.6 79
Ghana
Ghana
2024
2 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 146' 25 5.7 71
Ghana
Ghana
2023
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 90' 25 4.7 63

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
I. Williams
F
I. Williams
92
0
A. Semenyo
F
A. Semenyo
89
0
M. Kudus
F
M. Kudus
87
0
Jordan Ayew
F
Jordan Ayew
84
0
A. Ayew
F
A. Ayew
83
0
J. Paintsil
F
J. Paintsil
81
0
L. Ati Zigi
GK
L. Ati Zigi
78
0
A. Djiku
D
A. Djiku
78
0
M. Salisu
D
M. Salisu
78
0
Denis Odoi
D
Denis Odoi
78
0
G. Mensah
D
G. Mensah
76
0
S. Abdul Samed
MF
S. Abdul Samed
75
0
Osman Bukari
F
Osman Bukari
75
0
E. Owusu
MF
E. Owusu
75
0
Tariq Lamptey
D
Tariq Lamptey
74
0
E. Nuamah
F
E. Nuamah
73
0
Abu Francis
MF
Abu Francis
72
0
K. Schindler
F
K. Schindler
72
0
Abdul Fatawu
F
Abdul Fatawu
71
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Ghana
Ghana
3 5 4 329' 1 1
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
International Friendly
International Friendly
2 3 3 236' 1 1
WC Qual. Africa
WC Qual. Africa
1 2 1 93' 0 0

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
First international goal
Ghana
Ghana
26 MAR. 24
25 years

Best performances