ERNEST POKU
Attacker · Beşiktaş · Süper Lig
“Direct winger who carries play through pressure.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
E. Poku rates solid as a winger because his output stands out for the role and he has delivered it with rare consistency. He is still emerging, but his trend points up from a peak already shown at Bayer Leverkusen.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €15.2M – €17.3M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Poku plays like a winger who wants the ball early and drives at the line. He is at his best when he turns possession into momentum, using clean first touches and brave dribbling to push the team higher and force defenders to backpedal. The read is of an ascending attacker with enough control to travel with the ball and enough intent to make things happen in advanced wide areas.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
2.12
SoT / 90
1.06
Accuracy
50%
Conversion
50%
Club football this season: 2 shots in 4 matches (85 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 9 matches · shots
3 shots · 1 goal
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3.71 |
 Süper Lig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 6.37 |
| Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 5.74 |
Form (last 5 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
1.06
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
2.12
per 90
Shots on target
1.06
per 90
Conversion
50%
goals per shot
Dribbles
1.06
per 90 · 20% completed
Key passes
1.06
per 90
Pass accuracy
81%
Fouls won
0.00
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.12
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 |  Başakşehir | Süper Lig | W2-0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Sep 20 |  Amed | Süper Lig | L3-2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Sep 17 |  Marseille | UEL | W4-1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Sep 11 |  Erzurumspor FK | Süper Lig | W3-0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| May 9 |  VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | L3-1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | — |
| May 2 |  RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | W4-1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Süper Lig65 (76%)UEFA Europa League20 (24%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Beşiktaş | Süper Lig | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 | 5.74 |
| 2025/26 |  Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 48 | 6 | 10 | 0.33 | 6.81 |
| 2024/25 |  AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 42 | 3 | 4 | 0.17 | 6.79 |
| 2023/24 |  Jong AZ | Eerste Divisie | 46 | 14 | 5 | 0.41 | 7.09 |
| 2022/23 | Jong AZ | Eerste Divisie | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0.13 | 6.57 |
| 2021/22 | Jong AZ | Eerste Divisie | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0.14 | 6.54 |
| 2020/21 | Jong AZ | Eerste Divisie | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.67 | 6.73 |
Career highlights
UEFA Youth League
2022/2023
Spell detail
Apps
4
Goals
1
Assists
0
Minutes
85
By season
| 2026/27 | Süper Lig | 4 app | 1 g | 5.74 |
Goals by season
1 goals in the spell
International career
Netherlands
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Netherlands
Netherlands's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for E. Poku.