Jerome Opoku
Jerome Osei Opoku is a professional footballer. He plays as a centre-back for Süper Lig club İstanbul Başakşehir. Born in England, he plays for the Ghana national team. Opoku grew up admiring Gareth Bale and initially aspired to become a top-class winger. However, during his U-15 years, his coach Mark Pembridge shifted him to left-back. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Jerome Osei Opoku |
| Club | |
| Club number | 3 |
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| National team number | 18 |
| Birth date | 14.10.1998 (age 27) |
| Country of birth |  Ghana |
| City of birth | London |
| Position | defender |
| Foot | left |
| Contract until | 30.06.2027 |
| Market value | 4,500,000 € |
| Height/weight | 194 cm / 79 kg |
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FIFA World Cup 17.06.2026 |
1:0 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Friendly International 02.06.2026 |
1:1 | 1'-76' | |||||||
Süper Lig 16.05.2026 |
2:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Süper Lig 09.05.2026 |
3:0 | 49' | 1'-90' | ||||||
Süper Lig 02.05.2026 |
1:3 | 45' | 1'-46' | ||||||
Süper Lig 19.04.2026 |
1:1 | 66' | 1'-90' |
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 FIFA World Cup 2026 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Friendly International 2026 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Süper Lig 2025/2026 |
32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2742 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
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Turkish Cup 2025/2026 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2026 |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Jerome Opoku 23', İstanbul BB-Boluspor 1:0
Own goal Jerome Opoku 45', Konyaspor-İstanbul BB 2:0
Goal Jerome Opoku 81', Kasımpaşa-İstanbul BB 2:3
Jerome Opoku missed penalty (Kasımpaşa-İstanbul BB 81')
Goal Jerome Opoku 45', Konyaspor-İstanbul BB 1:1
Jerome Opoku missed penalty (Konyaspor-İstanbul BB 45')
Goal Jerome Opoku 59', İstanbul BB-Eyupspor 1:1
Goal Jerome Opoku 90', İstanbul BB-Antalyaspor 1:0
Goal Jerome Opoku 69', Kasımpaşa-İstanbul BB 0:3
Jerome Opoku red card (İstanbul BB-Hatayspor 90')
Goal Jerome Opoku 45', Rizespor-İstanbul BB 2:2
Goal Jerome Opoku 4', İstanbul BB-Gaziantep BB 1:0
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