Ernest Poku
Netherlands | Attacker | Bayer Leverkusen
Ernest Poku, 22, is a footballer from Netherlands playing as Attacker for Bayer Leverkusen. Poku was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In the 2025 UEFA Champions League season Poku has 12 appearances with 0 goals and 1 assists in 770 minutes at an average rating of 6.67.
Profile
- Full name
- Ernest Poku
- Age
- 22
- Born
- 28 January 2004 | Amsterdam | Netherlands
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Height
- 173
- Weight
- 63
- Position
- Attacker
- Shirt number
- 19
- Current club
- Bayer Leverkusen
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 12 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 6.67 |
| 2025 | Netherlands U21 | UEFA U21 Championship | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.13 |
| 25/26 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 29 | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.82 |
| 25/26 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| 25/26 | AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 2025 | AZ Alkmaar | UEFA Europa Conference League | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| 2025 | Netherlands U21 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 1 won
- UEFA Youth League 1× 2022/2023 Europe
Runner-up finishes
- KNVB Beker 1× | 2024/2025 | Netherlands
- U20 Intercontinental Cup 1× | 2023 | World
Clubs | 1
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Bayer Leverkusen
Aug 2025 – present
Transfer
Injury and Suspension History
- Unknown : 7 November 2024 to 23 November 2024
- Illness : 12 April 2024 to 16 April 2024
- Knock : 20 September 2021 to 17 October 2021
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Injury | 20 December 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Ernest Poku play?
Ernest Poku plays as Attacker.
Which team does Ernest Poku play for?
Ernest Poku plays for Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Champions League.
How many goals has Ernest Poku scored this season?
Ernest Poku has scored 0 goals in 12 appearances in the UEFA Champions League 2025 season.
How old is Ernest Poku?
Ernest Poku is 21 years old and comes from Netherlands.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 10:08 UTC