Mo Yaqub

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Mo Yaqub
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Yaqub
Date of birth (1994-01-07) 7 January 1994 (age 28)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
2008–2013 Celtic
2012–2013 St Mirren
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 St Mirren 1 (0)
2015–2016 Cowdenbeath 15 (0)
National team
2009 1 (0)
2009–2010 Scotland U16 4 (0)
2010–2011 Scotland U17 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:51, 5 January 2018 (UTC)

Mohammed Yaqub (born 7 January 1994) is a Scottish former professional footballer who last played at the senior level for Cowdenbeath, as a left back.

He also represented Scotland at youth levels up to under-17.[1]

Career[]

Yaqub moved from Celtic to St Mirren in July 2012.[2] He made his senior debut on 18 May 2013, in the Scottish Premier League.[3]

On 28 May 2013, he signed a new one-year deal with St Mirren, until the end of the 2013–14 season.[4] Despite not playing a single game for the first team during season 2013–14, Yaqub signed another one-year deal on 27 May 2014.[5]

Having failed to break into the first team, and with the club suffering relegation, Yaqub was released by St Mirren on 29 May 2015.[6][7]

On 15 July 2015, Yaqub signed for Cowdenbeath.[8][9] Following Cowden's relegation at the end of the 2015–16 season, he did not play again for that club or any other in the SPFL.

Career statistics[]

As of 6 July 2016
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
St Mirren 2012–13[10] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2013–14[11] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014–15[12] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Cowdenbeath [13] 15 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 17 0
Career total 16 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 18 0

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Mo Yaqub at the Scottish Football Association
  2. ^ Paul Behan (7 July 2012). "Celtic starlets check in at Saints". Paisley Daily Express.
  3. ^ "Kilmarnock 1 – 3 St Mirren". BBC Sport. 18 May 2013.
  4. ^ "One Year Deal for Mo". saintmirren.net. 28 May 2013. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014.
  5. ^ "St Mirren: Paul McGowan exits as Marian Kello signs new deal". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Manager's Report- 29/05/2015". St Mirren Official website. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  7. ^ St Mirren: Ten players leave after relegation, BBC Sport, 8 June 2015
  8. ^ "New Signing". Cowdenbeath F.C. 15 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  9. ^ Cowdenbeath defence shuts out Rovers, Central Fife Times, 18 April 2016
  10. ^ "Games played by Mo Yaqub in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  11. ^ "Games played by Mo Yaqub in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  12. ^ "Games played by Mo Yaqub in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  13. ^ "Games played by Mo Yaqub in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2016.


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