Ernest Poku

Forward · Netherlands · Beşiktaş JK

2025-265Goals0.30 per 90
2025-265Assists0.30 per 90
2025-266.85Average ratingBayer 04 Leverkusen
2025-2629Appearances1,483 minutes
2025-262.99Expected goalsoverperforming by 2.01
€24.0mMarket valueForward

Shot map

Every shot is plotted where it was taken, with distances in real metres and each marker the same size. Colour shows the outcome, not the chance quality. New to xG? See what xG means.

33% on target
89' blocked · xG 0.12 · vs Borussia Dortmund66' missed · xG 0.07 · vs FC Bayern München70' saved · xG 0.06 · vs SC Freiburg50' blocked · xG 0.05 · vs SC Freiburg51' blocked · xG 0.12 · vs Borussia M'gladbach18' missed · xG 0.59 · vs SV Werder Bremen49' missed · xG 0.01 · vs TSG Hoffenheim41' blocked · xG 0.02 · vs TSG Hoffenheim58' missed · xG 0.10 · vs VfB Stuttgart56' blocked · xG 0.05 · vs VfB Stuttgart54' missed · xG 0.07 · vs FC Augsburg41' missed · xG 0.06 · vs FC Augsburg11' saved · xG 0.01 · vs FC Augsburg69' blocked · xG 0.03 · vs Borussia Dortmund45' saved · xG 0.02 · vs Borussia Dortmund10' missed · xG 0.09 · vs Borussia Dortmund60' post · xG 0.27 · vs VfL Wolfsburg54' saved · xG 0.09 · vs SC Freiburg75' blocked · xG 0.03 · vs 1. FSV Mainz 0534' blocked · xG 0.05 · vs 1. FSV Mainz 0552' missed · xG 0.01 · vs 1. FC Union Berlin10' blocked · xG 0.05 · vs 1. FC Union Berlin78' goal · xG 0.04 · vs FC St. Pauli27' goal · xG 0.10 · vs 1. FC Heidenheim22' goal · xG 0.05 · vs SC Freiburg33' goal · xG 0.56 · vs 1. FC Union Berlin58' goal · xG 0.35 · vs FC St. Pauli
27 Shots5 Goals3.06xG on map
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DateOpponentMinOutcomeSituationBody partxG
2026-04-11Borussia Dortmund89'BlockedOpen playRight foot0.12
2026-03-14FC Bayern München66'Off targetOpen playRight foot0.07
2026-03-07SC Freiburg70'SavedOpen playLeft foot0.06
2026-03-07SC Freiburg50'BlockedOpen playLeft foot0.05
2026-02-14FC St. Pauli78'GoalFrom cornerLeft foot0.04
2026-02-07Borussia M'gladbach51'BlockedOpen playLeft foot0.12
2026-01-24SV Werder Bremen18'Off targetOpen playLeft foot0.59
2026-01-17TSG Hoffenheim49'Off targetFree kick deliveryRight foot0.01
2026-01-17TSG Hoffenheim41'BlockedFree kick deliveryLeft foot0.02
2026-01-10VfB Stuttgart58'Off targetCounter-attackRight foot0.10
2026-01-10VfB Stuttgart56'BlockedOpen playRight foot0.05
2025-12-06FC Augsburg54'Off targetOpen playRight foot0.07
2025-12-06FC Augsburg41'Off targetOpen playLeft foot0.06
2025-12-06FC Augsburg11'SavedFree kick deliveryRight foot0.01
2025-11-29Borussia Dortmund69'BlockedOpen playRight foot0.03
2025-11-29Borussia Dortmund45'SavedOpen playRight foot0.02
2025-11-29Borussia Dortmund10'Off targetOpen playRight foot0.09
2025-11-22VfL Wolfsburg60'Hit the woodworkOpen playRight foot0.27
2025-11-081. FC Heidenheim27'GoalOpen playRight foot0.10
2025-10-26SC Freiburg54'SavedOpen playLeft foot0.09
2025-10-26SC Freiburg22'GoalCounter-attackRight foot0.05
2025-10-181. FSV Mainz 0575'BlockedOpen playLeft foot0.03
2025-10-181. FSV Mainz 0534'BlockedOpen playLeft foot0.05
2025-10-041. FC Union Berlin52'Off targetFrom cornerRight foot0.01
2025-10-041. FC Union Berlin33'GoalCounter-attackLeft foot0.56
2025-10-041. FC Union Berlin10'BlockedFree kick deliveryRight foot0.05
2025-09-27FC St. Pauli58'GoalOpen playRight foot0.35

Career

Appearances, goals, assists and expected goals for every competition on record.Figures are the competition's own season totals, not sums of the shot map. Cup and international caps are a pilot, loaded for a small number of players so far.

SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGRating
2026Club Friendly Club Friendly Games Bayer 04 Leverkusen7000——
2026-27League Super Lig Beşiktaş JK2900—6.50
2025-26League Bundesliga Bayer 04 Leverkusen291,483552.996.85
2025-26Int'l cup UEFA Conference League AZ Alkmaar325611—6.97
2025-26Cup DFB Pokal Bayer 04 Leverkusen523402—7.08
2025-26League VriendenLoterij Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar1000——
2025-26Int'l cup Champions League Bayer 04 Leverkusen1277001—6.62
2024-25Int'l cup UEFA Europa League AZ Alkmaar1170501—6.85
2024-25League Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar331,67723—6.81
2023-24Int'l cup UEFA Europa Conference League AZ Alkmaar923200—6.63
2023-24League Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar3366613—6.66
2021-22Int'l cup UEFA Europa Conference League AZ Alkmaar2000——
2021-22Int'l cup UEFA Europa League AZ Alkmaar2000——
2021-22League Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar164201—6.53

Ernest Poku historical transfers

  • 2025-08-12AZ Alkmaar to Bayer 04 Leverkusen10M €
  • 2023-07-01Jong AZ Alkmaar to AZ AlkmaarTransfer
  • 2021-07-01Unknown to Jong AZ AlkmaarTransfer

Detailed statistics

Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.

Attacking

Shots
271.64 per 90
Shots on target
90.55 per 90
Shooting accuracy
33%
Shots blocked
90.55 per 90
Key passes
281.70 per 90
Expected assists
4.410.27 per 90

Passing and possession

Touches
85451.83 per 90
Accurate passes
46528.22 per 90
Pass accuracy
83%
Accurate long balls
70.42 per 90
Accurate crosses
0
Cross accuracy
0%
Successful dribbles
291.76 per 90
Dribble success
43%
Dispossessed
301.82 per 90
Possession lost
22013.35 per 90

Defending

Tackles won
80.49 per 90
Tackle success
53%
Interceptions
80.49 per 90
Clearances
150.91 per 90
Ball recoveries
442.67 per 90
Duels won
643.88 per 90
Duel success
38%
Aerial duels won
30.18 per 90
Aerial success
14%

Discipline

Fouls committed
40.24 per 90
Was fouled
171.03 per 90
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

Data updated 25 Sept 2026, 22:31 UTC