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EPErnest Poku

Ernest Poku

€30MMarket Value
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen•Attacker•
NetherlandsNetherlands
6.0
Season Score
22
Jan 28, 2004
173 cm
Height
19
Shirt Number
Card stats based on

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
50Matches
5Goals
6Assists
11Goal Contributions
50Mins/game
6.80Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

18
Full match
50
Substituted off
45
From Bench

Ernest Poku — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2021/2022Eredivisie44201—6.74
2021/2022Eerste Divisie151087110.176.6
2022/2023Eerste Divisie15558200.326.56
2023/2024Eredivisie21651130.556.73
2023/2024Eerste Divisie107710007.33
2024/2025Eredivisie32640210.427.21
2025/2026Eredivisie17701—7
2025/2026Bundesliga331484550.616.72

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.33Eerste Divisie
Lowest-rated season
2022/2023 · 6.56Eerste Divisie
Rating trend
+0.16last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.39 G+A per 9011 goals + 12 assists across 8 league seasons (per-90 from 5310 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
8 (2021–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
4
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
31strating 6.72 vs 77 rated peers
Goals rank
#27 of 775 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
71st0.61 per 90

Cohort: 77 Bundesliga forwards, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-10

Rival Clubs(81)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Heracles AlmeloHeracles Almelo84131000
AjaxAjax75200000
FeyenoordFeyenoord60060100
PSVPSV60240000
PEC ZwollePEC Zwolle64110000
SC HeerenveenSC Heerenveen64110000
Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard65010110
FC TwenteFC Twente54010000
Go Ahead EaglesGo Ahead Eagles53110110
Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam53110010
FC GroningenFC Groningen54012100
NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen42112100
FC UtrechtFC Utrecht40310000
Almere CityAlmere City42200000
ExcelsiorExcelsior42110000
Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur31020010
GalatasarayGalatasaray31200000
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund32010000
VitesseVitesse32010000
St. PauliSt. Pauli33002100
1–20 of 81

Rival National Teams(11)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
Lithuania U21Lithuania U2111000000
England U21England U2110010000
Portugal U21Portugal U2111001000
Denmark U21Denmark U2110010000
Italy U21Italy U2111000000
Norway U21Norway U2110010000
Romania U21Romania U2111000000
Mexico U23Mexico U2311000000
Ukraine U21Ukraine U2111000000
Finland U21Finland U2110101000
Belgium U21Belgium U2111000000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Last Transfer: €10M

Transfer History

AZ
AZ
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Aug 12, 2025Transfer€10M
Jong AZ
Jong AZ
AZ
AZ
Jul 1, 2023Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 titles won

Championships

UEFA Youth League
UEFA Youth League
1x Winner(2022/2023)
1x

About Ernest Poku

Ernest Poku closed the 2025/2026 Bundesliga campaign on 5 goals and 5 assists from 33 outings (1,484 minutes) — 0.61 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.72. Measured against 77 Bundesliga forwards with at least 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he sits in the 31st percentile by match rating, and 27th of 77 for goals scored.

His best-rated season remains 2023/2024 (7.33, Eerste Divisie); his lowest was 2022/2023 (6.56). His last two rated seasons average 0.16 above his earlier career level — an upward curve.

Full Career Record — Ernest Poku

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
AZ2023/2024 - 2024/202586772726——6.96
Bayer 04 Leverkusen2025/2026 - now50562487——6.80
Jong AZ2020/2021 - 2022/2023421112545——6.83
Total17823147758

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Bayer 04 Leverkusen505—2487206.80
24/25AZ483—1792107.01
23/24AZ274—786106.96
23/24Jong AZ108—771207.33
22/23Jong AZ152—558106.56
21/22Jong AZ151—1087006.60

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Ernest Poku play?
Ernest Poku plays as an Attacker for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Bundesliga. He has scored 5 goals in 33 appearances in the Bundesliga 2025/2026, with an average rating of 6.7.
What team does Ernest Poku play for?
Ernest Poku currently plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the Bundesliga.
How old is Ernest Poku?
Ernest Poku is 22 years old, born on January 28, 2004. At 22, he has already won 1 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Ernest Poku?
Ernest Poku is 173 cm tall. He weighs 63 kg.
How many trophies has Ernest Poku won?
Ernest Poku has won 1 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.