Ernest Poku

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Born
2004 (21 years old)
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Hamburg, Germany

Position
Centre-Forward

Status
Active

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Team Number
19

Height
176 cm

Weight
139 lbs

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€10.00m

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Soccer

Team
Bayer Leverkusen

League
German Bundesliga

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Description

Ernest Poku (born 28 January 2004) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen. He is a Dutch youth international.

Having joined the club from FC Amsterdam in summer 2019, he signed his first professional contract with AZ Alkmaar in February 2020, with the contract valid until mid-2023. On 30 April 2021, he made his debut for Jong AZ as a substitute in a 1–0 win over Roda JC. He trained with the club's first team during the pre-season for the 2021–22 season, and made his debut for AZ as a substitute in a 1–0 defeat to RKC Waalwijk in the opening match of the season on 14 August 2021.

Born in the Netherlands, Poku is of Ghanaian descent. He made 2 appearances for the Netherlands national under-16 team in 2020. In 2022 he was named in the Dutch U19 squad. He scored his first goal for the Dutch U19 side against Ukraine U19 in June 2022.

Season Stats
16 appearances in the current 2025-2026 Season
7 goals scored in the current 2025-2026 Season
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Former Youth Teams