Ismail Jakobs

Ismail Jakobs (born 17 August 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Ligue 1 club Monaco.[3] Born in Germany, he plays for the Senegal national team.

Ismail Jakobs
Personal information
Full name Ismail Jakobs[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-17) 17 August 1999
Place of birth Cologne, Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Left back, left winger
Team information
Current team
Monaco
Number 14
Youth career
2003–2012 BC Bliesheim
2012–2018 1. FC Köln
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 1. FC Köln II 28 (3)
2019–2021 1. FC Köln 43 (3)
2021– Monaco 61 (1)
International career
2020–2021 Germany U21 9 (0)
2022– Senegal 8 (0)
Medal record
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Gold medal – first place2021
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:06, 13 August 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:27, 20 June 2023 (UTC)

Club career

1.FC Köln

After starting his career at BC Bliesheim, Jakobs joined the youth academy of 1.FC Köln in 2012. In 2017, having progressed through all of the club's youth sides, he was introduced into Köln's U21 team competing in the fourth-tier Regionalliga West.[4]

Ahead of the 2019–20 season Jakobs was promoted to the club's first team by then manager Achim Beierlorzer. On 8 November 2019, he made his debut appearance in a match against TSG Hoffenheim.[5] On 18 December 2019, Jakobs scored his first goal as a professional in a 2–4 victory against Eintracht Frankfurt.[6] In March 2020, the club announced that Jakobs' contract had been extended until 2022.[7] In October of the same year, he signed a further extension keeping him at Köln until July 2024.[8]

AS Monaco

On 12 July 2021, Jakobs was transferred to Ligue 1 side AS Monaco, where he signed a contract until 2026.[3] He made his debut for the club in a 2–0 win over Sparta Prague in the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League on 3 August.

On 7 October 2023, he scored his first goal for Monaco against Stade de Reims during a 3-1 win in Champagne.[9]

International career

On 21 August 2020, Jakobs was nominated for Germany's under-21 national team by manager Stefan Kuntz.[10]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Jakobs is Senegalese by his father.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[12]
Club Season League National Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1. FC Köln 2019–20 Bundesliga 20200202
2020–21 Bundesliga 23121252
Total 43321454
Monaco 2021–22 Ligue 1 280506[lower-alpha 1]0390
2022–23 Ligue 1 320108[lower-alpha 2]0410
2023–24 Ligue 1 100010
Total 61060140810
Career total 1043811401264
  1. Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, three appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

  1. "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: Germany (GER)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 7. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. "Ismail Jakobs". AS Monaco FC. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. "Fix: Kölns Jakobs wechselt zur AS Monaco". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  4. "Ismail Jakobs". kicker.de. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  5. "Nach Remis gegen Augsburg. Die Spieler des 1. FC Köln in der Einzelkritik". Kölnische Rundschau. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  6. "Aus 0:2 mach 4:2 – Kölner Wahnsinn in Frankfurt". kicker.de. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  7. "Jakobs: "Automatische" Vertragsverlängerung in Köln". kicker.de. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  8. "Jakobs verlängert: "Der FC ist mein Verein"". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  9. "Efficace, Monaco reprend son trône ! - Débrief et NOTES des joueurs (Reims 1-3 ASM)". www.maxifoot.fr (in French). Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  10. "Wirtz, Maina & Co.: Kuntz beruft sieben Neue in die U21". kicker.de. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  11. Kemper, Jürgen; Zenge, Martin (19 December 2019). ""Leistungsprinzip steht im Vordergrund": Striptease & Rekord – so ticken die FC-Bubis". Express.de.
  12. "I. Jakobs". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
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