1. Ismail Yakubu has been capped for the England semi-professional team.
13 Facts About Ismail Yakubu
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Ismail Yakubu became a regular in the first-team squad, and was team captain from August 2007 to November 2008.
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Ismail Yakubu was released in May 2010 after making a total of 297 appearances for the club.
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In July 2010, Ismail Yakubu signed for Conference Premier side AFC Wimbledon.
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Ismail Yakubu played in the 2011 Conference Premier play-off final, coming off the bench and scoring a penalty in the penalty shoot-out.
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On 26 September 2011, Ismail Yakubu joined fellow Conference Premier side Cambridge United on a one-month emergency loan deal.
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However, Ismail Yakubu returned to Newport without making a single appearance at Cambridge.
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On 12 May 2015, it was announced that Ismail Yakubu would leave the club upon the expiry of his contract on 30 June.
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Unfortunately his season only lasted six games after rupturing his anterior cruciate knee ligaments in a game against Boreham Wood On 18 May 2016, Ismail Yakubu signed a new one-year deal with Woking.
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On 23 May 2017, it was announced that Ismail Yakubu would leave Woking upon the expiry of his current deal in June 2017.
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On 12 June 2017, it was announced that Ismail Yakubu would join National League South side Hemel Hempstead Town preceding his release from Woking.
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Ismail Yakubu left the club when they suspended their participation from the Southern League before the start of the season.
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Ismail Yakubu signed for Cymru Premier side Penybont after his departure from Merthyr.