Yussuf Poulsen

RB Leipzig

Born on : June 15, 1994 (30 years) at Copenhagen

Nationality : Denmark Tanzania

Height : 1m93

Weight : 78 kg

Best foot : Right foot

Number of international caps : 87 (15 goals)

First cap : vs Mexico 30/01/2013

First international goal : vs Serbia 13/06/2015

2024
2023-2024
2022
2022-2023
2021
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017
2012-2013

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Current season statistics (2024/2025)

33% Impacting goals 3 Goals

100% Impacting assists 1 Assists

17 Played matches 487 Minutes played

0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

Main position
Centre forward	19%
Other positions
Right Winger	14%

Identities

Yussuf Poulsen

Yussuf Yurary Poulsen

Poulsen's career statisticsLast updated on 21/12/2024 at 12:37

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International

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2024/2025

RB Leipzig

138

162

Club	Competition												V	D	L
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	9					7	198	9	22%	8	60%	56%	33%	11%
RB Leipzig	Champions League	4				2		61	9	0%	4	67%	0%	0%	100%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	1	2		45	2		90	9	100%		33%	100%	0%	0%
Denmark	Nations League A	3	1	1	138	1	2	138	20	67%	4	50%	33%	33%	33%

2023/2024

Club	Competition														V	D	L
RB Leipzig	Supercup	1					1	27	9	0%	1	100%			100%	0%	0%
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	28	5	2	240	15	8	1199	9	43%	19	82%			50%	25%	25%
RB Leipzig	Champions League	7		1		5		338	9	57%	4	88%	2		43%	14%	43%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	2				2		119	0	100%		100%	1	1	50%	0%	50%
Denmark	Euro Qualifying	6	2		106	3	2	211	20	17%	5	100%	1		83%	0%	17%
Denmark	Friendlies	4	1		98		2	98	20	25%	3	100%			75%	25%	0%
Denmark	Euro	4					1	58	20	0%	4	100%			0%	75%	25%

2022/2023

RB Leipzig

206

161

Club	Competition													V	D	L
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	19	2	1	206	3	4	411	9	16%	21	56%	1	63%	16%	21%
RB Leipzig	Champions League	5				2	1	70	9	0%	6	63%		40%	20%	40%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	4	2	1	72		2	144	9	25%	3	67%		100%	0%	0%
Denmark	World Cup								20		3	0%
Denmark	Euro Qualifying	1						20	20	0%	1	25%		0%	100%	0%

2021/2022

Club	Competition													V	D	L
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	25	5		216	7	10	1081	9	48%	14	74%	2	60%	20%	20%
RB Leipzig	Champions League	4		1		4		149	9	25%	3	67%	1	0%	25%	75%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	3	1	1	136		2	136	9	67%	3	50%		100%	0%	0%
RB Leipzig	Europa League	5				3	2	118	9	20%	4	83%		60%	20%	20%
Denmark	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	6	1		390		5	390	20	83%	1	86%		100%	0%	0%
Denmark	Friendlies	1				3		44	20	100%		50%		0%	0%	100%
Denmark	Nations League A	2						57	20	50%	2	50%	1	50%	0%	50%

2020/2021

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Denmark	Nations League A	6				6	3	500	20	100%		100%		50%	17%	33%
Denmark	Friendlies	1					1	29	20	0%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%
Denmark	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	2					2	130	20	100%		67%		100%	0%	0%
Denmark	Friendlies	2	1		124	1	1	124	20	50%	1	100%		50%	50%	0%
Denmark	Euro	5	2		148	3		296	20	60%	2	83%		40%	0%	60%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	6	5	1	61	2	4	304	9	33%	4	100%		83%	0%	17%
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	27	5	4	271	15	13	1355	9	52%	16	79%	1	56%	30%	15%
RB Leipzig	Champions League	8	1	1	508	11	1	508	9	63%	3	100%		50%	0%	50%

2019/2020

Club	Competition													V	D	L
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	3		3		6		270	9	100%		100%		67%	0%	33%
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	22	5	7	244	16	6	1221	9	55%	12	65%	2	45%	41%	14%
RB Leipzig	Champions League	8		1		9	2	576	9	75%	3	80%	2	63%	13%	25%
Denmark	Euro Qualifying	4	1		333	1	3	333	20	100%	1	80%	1	50%	50%	0%

2018/2019

Club	Competition													V	D	L
RB Leipzig	Europa League	8	2	1	151	7	2	302	9	25%	8	67%	1	38%	38%	25%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	6	2	2	285	6	2	570	9	100%		100%		83%	0%	17%
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	31	15	5	163	24	14	2451	9	87%	4	91%	3	55%	26%	19%
Denmark	Nations League B	4		1		1	3	329	20	100%		100%		50%	50%	0%
Denmark	Friendlies	1					1	45	20	100%		50%		100%	0%	0%
Denmark	Friendlies								20		1	0%
Denmark	Euro Qualifying	3	1	1	254	5		254	20	100%		100%		33%	67%	0%

2017/2018

Club	Competition													V	D	L
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	2	1	4	169	1	1	169	9	100%		100%		50%	50%	0%
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	30	4	2	416	30	5	1665	9	60%	15	88%	1	43%	23%	33%
RB Leipzig	Champions League	4		1		3		200	9	50%	4	67%	1	50%	25%	25%
RB Leipzig	(C3) Europa League	5		1		6		215	9	40%	4	83%	1	40%	20%	40%
Denmark	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	4				1	2	268	20	75%	1	67%		50%	50%	0%
Denmark	Friendlies	4	1		261		4	261	20	75%	1	67%		50%	50%	0%
Denmark	World Cup	3	1		269	2	1	269	20	100%	1	75%	2	33%	67%	0%

2016/2017

Club	Competition													V	D	L
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	1				2		120	9	100%		100%	1	0%	100%	0%
RB Leipzig	Bundesliga	29	5	4	411	21	10	2055	9	86%	4	85%	4	62%	21%	17%
Denmark	Friendlies	1		1			1	15	20	0%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%
Denmark	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	5	1	2	317	3	1	317	20	60%	2	83%	1	60%	0%	40%
Denmark	Friendlies	1						76	20	100%		100%		0%	100%	0%

2015/2016

Club	Competition													V	D	L
RB Leipzig	2. Bundesliga	32	7	2	284	22	10	1986	9	69%	10	94%	7	59%	19%	22%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	2				3	1	135	9	50%	1	100%		50%	0%	50%
Denmark	Euro Qualifying	5	1	1	254	2	2	254	20	40%	3	100%	1	0%	60%	40%
Denmark	Friendlies	1						30	20	0%	1	100%		0%	0%	100%
Denmark	Friendlies	2		1		1		122	20	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%

2014/2015

Club	Competition														V	D	L
RB Leipzig	2. Bundesliga	29	11	3	226	26	8	2485	9	93%	2	85%	5	1	38%	28%	34%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	3	1		330	4		330	9	100%		100%			67%	0%	33%
Denmark	Euro Qualifying	3	1		121	1	1	121	19	67%	1	60%			67%	33%	0%
Denmark	Friendlies	1						18	19	0%	1	50%			0%	0%	100%
Denmark	Friendlies	1		1		1		90	18	100%		33%			100%	0%	0%
Denmark U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship	4				8	1	330	9	100%			2		50%	0%	50%

2013/2014

RB Leipzig

309

318

Club	Competition													V	D	L
RB Leipzig	3. Liga	36	10	1	309	28	16	3085	9	97%	1	95%	3	67%	19%	14%
RB Leipzig	DFB-Pokal	1				2		90	9	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Denmark U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	7	4		131	6	4	524	0	100%				71%	29%	0%

2012/2013

Lyngby

218

235

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Lyngby	betsafe Liga	30	11	4	218	34	8	2394	17	87%	4	94%	6	50%	17%	33%
Lyngby	DBU Pokalen	2		1		4		180	17	100%				50%	0%	50%
Denmark	Friendlies	1						6	0	0%	1	25%		0%	100%	0%
Denmark U-19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	6	5		100	4	3	498	0	100%			1	83%	0%	17%
Denmark U-19	Rencontres amicales U-19	3	1		241	3		241	0	100%			1	33%	33%	33%

2011/2012

Lyngby

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Lyngby	Superliga	5					1	1	58	0	0%	5	15%			20%	0%	80%

2010/2011

Lyngby B

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Denmark U-17	Coupe du Monde U-17	1					1		90	0	100%					0%	100%	0%

Total

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Notes

Overall

75/100

Physical

15/20

Mental

12/20

Technical

14/20

Offense

13/20

Defense

8/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

forward's Position World Ranking649

forward's Position National Ranking (Denmark)24

forward's Position League Ranking (Bundesliga)34

2024's Number of Matches World Ranking>1000

2024's Goals World Ranking>1000

2024's Assists World Ranking>1000

2024's Number of Victories World Ranking>1000

2024's Minimum Losses World Ranking (Min. 30 games played)149

Rankings updated on 19/12/2024

Player's titles

Victories

Supercup	1	2023
DFB-Pokal	2	20222023

Runner-ups

Bundesliga	2	20172021
2. Bundesliga	1	2016
3. Liga	1	2014
DFB-Pokal	2	20192021

Transfers

04/07/13 >	RB Leipzig	1.6 M€
01/07/11 > 04/07/13	Lyngby
01/01/11 > 01/07/11	Lyngby B	Youth

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 17/12/2024 at 23:23

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Denmark	87	15	9	327	4903	7		63%55	51%44	20%17
Denmark U-17	1				90			100%1	0%0	0%0
Denmark U-19	9	6		123	739	2		100%9	67%6	22%2
Denmark U-21	11	4		214	854	2		100%11	64%7	18%2
Lyngby	37	11	5	239	2632	6		76%28	46%17	41%15
RB Leipzig	410	91	50	266	24203	39	2	63%257	54%223	24%98

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Augsburg	15	10	4	2
Bochum	11	9	4	0
Wolfsburg	17	7	2	4
Union Berlin	13	7	3	1
Stuttgart	10	8	2	0
M'gladbach	14	7	1	4
Hertha	12	11	5	2
Darmstadt	8	7	0	0
E.Francfort	16	5	3	1
Freiburg	16	9	2	3
Mainz	14	8	5	6
Hoffenheim	14	9	3	2
Bayer	12	6	3	2
Schalke 04	11	7	2	0
Serbia	5	3	2	1
Bayern	17	2	1	0
FC Nürnberg	7	5	2	2
Ireland	6	1	0	0
Hambourg	6	4	3	0
Austria	4	4	0	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Bayern	17	9	32
Dortmund	13	7	26
Wolfsburg	17	5	15
Man City	5	4	20
E.Francfort	16	4	17
Freiburg	16	4	17
Union Berlin	13	4	11
Paris SG	5	3	10
Liverpool	3	3	5
Belgium	3	3	8
Bayer	12	3	17
M'gladbach	14	3	16
St. Pauli	6	3	6
Ingolstadt	4	3	4
Vestsjaelland	3	3	7
Real Madrid	3	2	4
Salzburg	2	2	4
Schalke 04	11	2	11
FC Nürnberg	7	2	7
Duisburg	4	2	6

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2024/2025	RB Leipzig	43%	36%	14	50%	50%	10	Slightly negative
2023/2024	RB Leipzig	49%	28%	39	86%	0%	7	Negative
2022/2023	RB Leipzig	64%	21%	28	57%	29%	21	Slightly positive
2021/2022	RB Leipzig	57%	24%	37	40%	33%	15	Positive
2020/2021	RB Leipzig	57%	21%	42	57%	43%	7	-
2019/2020	RB Leipzig	52%	18%	33	64%	7%	14	Slightly negative
2018/2019	RB Leipzig	56%	20%	45	57%	14%	7	Very slightly negative
2017/2018	RB Leipzig	44%	32%	41	43%	43%	7	Very slightly positive
2016/2017	RB Leipzig	58%	16%	31	40%	40%	5	-
2015/2016	RB Leipzig	58%	24%	33	50%	0%	2	-
2014/2015	RB Leipzig	41%	34%	32	40%	0%	5	-
2013/2014	RB Leipzig	65%	16%	37	0%	100%	2	-
2012/2013	Lyngby	50%	34%	32	80%	20%	5	-
2011/2012	Lyngby	20%	80%	5	24%	59%	29	-
2010/2011	Lyngby B	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-

Key figures

The player hasn't scored away from home for the national team for 651 minutes.

Poulsen hasn't won for the national team any of the last 7 away from home matches

Yussuf Poulsen has won for the national team the last 4 at home matches

Yussuf Poulsen hasn't lost for the national team any of the last 8 at home matches

Yussuf Poulsen hasn't scored away from home all competitions included for 1269 minutes.

He hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 4 matches

He hasn't scored at home in Bundesliga for 1127 minutes.

The player hasn't lost in Bundesliga any of the last 9 at home matches

The player hasn't scored in Bundesliga for 1089 minutes.

Yussuf Poulsen hasn't scored away from home in Bundesliga for 549 minutes.

Yussuf Poulsen hasn't scored away from home in non-league and non-national team competition for 1846 minutes.

The player hasn't won in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 5 away from home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Games	Score	First times
Lyngby
04/12/2011	Lyngby - Horsens	1 - 2	First match with the club, first loss
18/03/2012	Lyngby - Odense	1 - 0	First victory
05/08/2012	AB - Lyngby	0 - 1	First goal
08/08/2012	Lyngby - Hjörring	3 - 1	First start
04/11/2012	Lyngby - Hobro	2 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals
RB Leipzig
19/07/2013	Hallescher - RB Leipzig	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory
02/08/2013	RB Leipzig - Augsburg	0 - 2	First loss
24/08/2013	RB Leipzig - RW Erfurt	2 - 0	First goal, first time scoring 2 goals
23/02/2015	Braunschweig - RB Leipzig	1 - 1	First red card
30/03/2019	RB Leipzig - Hertha Berlin	5 - 0	First time scoring 3 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 17/12/2024 at 23:23

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Bundesliga	Bundesliga	220	46	252	25	11606	57%125		54%119	25%56	20%45
DFB-Pokal	DFB-Pokal	34	14	177	12	2477	74%25	1	74%25	6%2	21%7
Supercup	Supercup	1				27			100%1
2. Bundesliga	2. Bundesliga	61	18	248	5	4471	80%49	1	49%30	23%14	28%17
3. Liga	3. Liga	36	10	309	1	3085	97%35		67%24	19%7	14%5
Superligaen	Superligaen	5				58			20%1		80%4
Danish Cup	Danish Cup	2			1	180	100%2		50%1		50%1
1. division	1. division	30	11	218	4	2394	87%26		50%15	17%5	33%10
Friendlies	Friendlies	21	3	319	3	958	52%11		52%11	29%6	19%4
World Cup	World Cup	3	1	269		269	100%3		33%1	67%2
Euro	Euro	9	2	177		354	33%3		22%2	33%3	44%4
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone	17	2	553	2	1105	76%13		76%13	12%2	12%2
UEFA U-21 Championship	UEFA U-21 Championship	4				330	100%4		50%2		50%2
UEFAU21CQ	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	7	4	131		524	100%7		71%5	29%2
RU19	Rencontres amicales U-19	3	1	241		241	100%3		33%1	33%1	33%1
EEU19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	6	5	100		498	100%6		83%5		17%1
Euro Qualifying	Euro Qualifying	22	6	199	2	1193	55%12		45%10	41%9	14%3
Nations League A	Nations League A	11	1	695	1	695	82%9		45%5	18%2	36%4
Coupe du Monde U-17	Coupe du Monde U-17	1				90	100%1			100%1
Nations League B	Nations League B	4			1	329	100%4		50%2	50%2
Champions League	Champions League	40	1	1902	5	1902	45%18		40%16	13%5	48%19
Europa League	Europa League	18	2	318	2	635	28%5		44%8	28%5	28%5

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2024/2025	RB Leipzig	1	4	27	14	8	3	3	23	15
2023/2024	RB Leipzig	1	4	65	34	19	8	7	77	39
2022/2023	RB Leipzig	1	3	66	34	20	6	8	64	41
2021/2022	RB Leipzig	1	4	58	34	17	7	10	72	37
2020/2021	RB Leipzig	1	2	65	34	19	8	7	60	32
2019/2020	RB Leipzig	1	3	66	34	18	12	4	81	37
2018/2019	RB Leipzig	1	3	66	34	19	9	6	63	29
2017/2018	RB Leipzig	1	6	53	34	15	8	11	57	53
2016/2017	RB Leipzig	1	2	67	34	20	7	7	66	39
2015/2016	RB Leipzig	2	2	67	34	20	7	7	54	32
2014/2015	RB Leipzig	2	5	50	34	13	11	10	39	31
2013/2014	RB Leipzig	3	2	79	38	24	7	7	65	34
2012/2013	Lyngby	2	4	56	33	17	5	11	55	42
2011/2012	Lyngby	1	11	28	33	8	4	21	32	60

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
December 20, 2024	20/12		Round 15	Bayern Munich	5 - 1	RB Leipzig	Absent
December 15, 2024	15/12		Round 14	RB Leipzig	2 - 1	E.Francfort	Absent
December 10, 2024	10/12		Round 6	RB Leipzig	2 - 3	Aston Villa	Absent
December 07, 2024	07/12		Round 13	Holstein Kiel	0 - 2	RB Leipzig	Absent
December 04, 2024	04/12	DFBP	Round of 16	RB Leipzig	3 - 0	E.Francfort	Absent
November 30, 2024	30/11		Round 12	RB Leipzig	1 - 5	Wolfsburg	Absent
November 26, 2024	26/11		Round 5	Inter Milan	1 - 0	RB Leipzig	Absent
November 23, 2024	23/11		Round 11	Hoffenheim	4 - 3	RB Leipzig	Absent
November 18, 2024	18/11		Round 6	Serbia	0 - 0	Denmark	52 Minutes
November 15, 2024	15/11		Round 5	Denmark	1 - 2	Spain	On the bench
November 09, 2024	09/11		Round 10	RB Leipzig	0 - 0	M'gladbach	66 Minutes
November 05, 2024	05/11		Round 4	Celtic Glasgow	3 - 1	RB Leipzig	23 Minutes
November 02, 2024	02/11		Round 9	Dortmund	2 - 1	RB Leipzig	21 Minutes
October 29, 2024	29/10	DFBP	2nd round	RB Leipzig	4 - 2	St. Pauli	90 Minutes	2
October 26, 2024	26/10		Round 8	RB Leipzig	3 - 1	Freiburg	On the bench
October 23, 2024	23/10		Round 3	RB Leipzig	0 - 1	Liverpool	13 Minutes
October 19, 2024	19/10		Round 7	Mainz	0 - 2	RB Leipzig	7 Minutes
October 15, 2024	15/10		Round 4	Switzerland	2 - 2	Denmark	On the bench
October 12, 2024	12/10		Round 3	Spain	1 - 0	Denmark	18 Minutes
October 06, 2024	06/10		Round 6	Heidenheim	0 - 1	RB Leipzig	15 Minutes
October 02, 2024	02/10		Round 2	RB Leipzig	2 - 3	Juventus	4 Minutes
September 28, 2024	28/09		Round 5	RB Leipzig	4 - 0	Augsburg	7 Minutes
September 22, 2024	22/09		Round 4	St. Pauli	0 - 0	RB Leipzig	61 Minutes
September 19, 2024	19/09		Round 1	Atlético	2 - 1	RB Leipzig	21 Minutes
September 14, 2024	14/09		Round 3	RB Leipzig	0 - 0	Union Berlin	3 Minutes
September 08, 2024	08/09		Round 2	Denmark	2 - 0	Serbia	68 Minutes	1	1
September 05, 2024	05/09		Round 1	Denmark	2 - 0	Switzerland	On the bench
August 31, 2024	31/08		Round 2	Bayer	2 - 3	RB Leipzig	2 Minutes
August 24, 2024	24/08		Round 1	RB Leipzig	1 - 0	Bochum	16 Minutes
August 17, 2024	17/08	DFBP	First round	RW Essen	1 - 4	RB Leipzig	Absent

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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