SOCCER PLAYER

Abubakari Yakubu

1981 - 2017

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Abubakari Yakubu (; 13 December 1981 – 31 October 2017) was a Ghanaian footballer who played mainly as a defensive midfielder but also as a defender. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Abubakari Yakubu is the 13,090th most popular soccer player (down from 12,487th in 2024), the 100th most popular biography from Ghana (down from 87th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Ghanaian Soccer Player.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Abubakari Yakubu ranks 999Before him are Hannah Spearritt, Zhang Jiewen, Frank Turner, Vladimir Dišljenković, Lovro Zovko, and Takaya Kurokawa. After him are Hitomi Obara, Blagoy Georgiev, Abdelkader Laïfaoui, Mads Rasmussen, Bobby Zamora, and Rene Bourque. Among people deceased in 2017, Abubakari Yakubu ranks 697Before him are Ralphie May, John Cygan, Mao Kobayashi, Margit Pörtner, and Germaine Mason. After him are Amílcar Henríquez, Dmytro Grabovskyy, Tommy Page, Stephen Wooldridge, Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, Velichko Cholakov, and Ugo Ehiogu.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Abubakari Yakubu ranks 100 out of 162Before him are Abdul Fatawu (2004), George Boateng (1975), Samuel Inkoom (1989), Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey (1963), Eric Adjetey Anang (1985), and Charles Akonnor (1974). After him are Isaac Vorsah (1988), Alfred Duncan (1993), Eric Akoto (1980), Barbara Asher Ayisi (1976), Prince Tagoe (1986), and Frank Acheampong (1993).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ghana

Among soccer players born in Ghana, Abubakari Yakubu ranks 59Before him are Daniel Amartey (1994), Razak Pimpong (1982), Abdul Fatawu (2004), George Boateng (1975), Samuel Inkoom (1989), and Charles Akonnor (1974). After him are Isaac Vorsah (1988), Alfred Duncan (1993), Eric Akoto (1980), Prince Tagoe (1986), Frank Acheampong (1993), and Kamaldeen Sulemana (2002).