Jerome Opoku
Full name: Jerome Opoku
Current team: İstanbul Başakşehir
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Ghana
Date of birth: 14 October, 1998 (27 years)
Place of birth: London, Ghana
Weight: 174.2 lb
Height: 6 ft 4 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €5M
Current team: İstanbul Başakşehir
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Ghana
Date of birth: 14 October, 1998 (27 years)
Place of birth: London, Ghana
Weight: 174.2 lb
Height: 6 ft 4 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €5M
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Injuries
Where to Watch Jerome Opoku
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Jerome Opoku plays as a defender for İstanbul Başakşehir and represents Ghana internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
beIN Sports
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi
NBC Sports
TelevisaUnivision
beIN Sports, Fanatiz, fuboTV
CBS Sports, TelevisaUnivision
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC
Statistics
Jerome Opoku Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Basaksehir | Super Lig | 2741 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Basaksehir | Super Lig | 2619 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | |||
| 2023/24 | Basaksehir | Super Lig | 2481 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | |||
| 2023/24 | Arouca | Primeira Liga | 135 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Arouca | Primeira Liga | 1920 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Vejle | Super Liga | 1534 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Plymouth | League One | 2631 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2019/20 | Accrington | League One | 1634 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Fulham U23 | Premier League 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Fulham U23 | Premier League 2 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Fulham U23 | Premier League 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Fulham U23 | Premier League 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Basaksehir | Turkish Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | Basaksehir | Turkish Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Basaksehir | Turkish Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Arouca | Taça da Liga | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Arouca | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Vejle | DBU Pokalen | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Plymouth | FA Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Plymouth | EFL Trophy | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Accrington | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Accrington | EFL Trophy | 97 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Fulham U23 | Premier League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Fulham U21 | EFL Trophy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Fulham U21 | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Basaksehir | UEFA Conference League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | Basaksehir | UEFA Conference League | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Arouca | UEFA Conference League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ghana | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2026 | Ghana | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Ghana | Friendly | 75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Ghana | Friendly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 2023 | Ghana | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
Jerome Opoku Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.2024 | Arouca | Basaksehir | Transfer |
| 30.06.2024 | Basaksehir | Arouca | Return from loan |
| 14.09.2023 | Arouca | Basaksehir | Loan |
| 04.07.2022 | Fulham | Arouca | Free agent |
| 30.06.2022 | Vejle | Fulham | Return from loan |
| 30.07.2021 | Fulham | Vejle | Loan |
| 31.05.2021 | Plymouth | Fulham | Return from loan |
| 25.09.2020 | Fulham | Plymouth | Loan |
| 31.05.2020 | Accrington | Fulham | Return from loan |
| 02.09.2019 | Fulham | Accrington | Loan |
Sidelined
Jerome Opoku Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow Cards | 21.12.2024 | 23.12.2024 |
| Red Card | 01.03.2025 | 03.03.2025 |
| Yellow Cards | 22.01.2024 | 24.01.2024 |
| Red Card | 17.12.2023 | 19.12.2023 |
| Red Card | 20.10.2021 | 07.11.2021 |
