A. Yakubu — season analysis
Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Ghana) gives Qingdao Youth Island (Super League) another option up front in 2025/26, mixing finishing with link-up play.
Over 29 appearances he has been directly involved in 17 goals: 10 scored, 7 set up. That comes across 2,416 minutes on the pitch, or 0.37 goals per 90 minutes and 0.63 goal involvements per 90. He has started 29 of those matches.
From 34 shots, 65% on target, his shot conversion is 29%. On the creative side he has produced 33 key passes. In one-on-ones he completes 32% of his dribbles.
He wins 33% of his duels. 1 of his goals have come from the penalty spot. Disciplinary record this season: 1 yellow. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 15.1 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.