Abdul Aziz Yusif | |
Birth Date: | 10 November 1991 |
Birth Place: | Sunyani, Ghana |
Currentclub: | Budaiya Club |
Position: | Winger |
Youthyears1: | 2007-2009 |
Youthclubs1: | Royal Knights FC |
Years1: | 2009–2013 |
Caps1: | 27 |
Goals1: | 13 |
Years2: | 2013–2014 |
Clubs2: | Asante Kotoko |
Caps2: | 16 |
Goals2: | 8 |
Years3: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs3: | Smouha |
Caps3: | 14 |
Goals3: | 11 |
Years4: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs4: | AC Tripoli |
Caps4: | 22 |
Goals4: | 12 |
Years5: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs5: | Al-Shabab |
Caps5: | 19 |
Goals5: | 15 |
Years6: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs6: | AC Tripoli |
Caps6: | 14 |
Goals6: | 8 |
Years7: | 2019 |
Clubs7: | Al-Riyadh |
Years8: | 2020– |
Clubs8: | Budaiya Club |
Nationalyears1: | 2007 |
Nationalteam1: | Ghana U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 30 January 2018 |
Abdul Aziz Yusif (born 10 November 1991) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger and striker for Budaiya Club in Bahrain.
Yusif started his career with Royal Knights FC, before moving to top-tier club Real Tamale United during 2009-2010 Glo Ghana Premier League.[1]
On 9 January 2013, Yusif signed a two-year contract with Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko after impressing during his debut seasons at Real Tamale United.[2]
On 5 August 2014, Yusif signed a three-year contract with Egyptian giants Smouha SC on a free transfer.[3] [4] He scored his debut goal in a 3-2 pre-season friendly win over Al Teram FC on 20 August 2014.[5]
On 1 September 2015, Yusif joined Lebanese Premier League club AC Tripoli on a two-year contract.[6] [7]
After nearly 15 official goals for AC Tripoli, Aziz moved to Bahraini Premier League side Al-Shabab.[8]
After a season at AL Shabab Club, Aziz rejoined AC Tripoli on 1 January 2018.[9]
On 7 May 2015 it was announced that he would trial with Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls.[10]
In January 2020, Yusif returned to Bahrain and joined Budaiya Club.[11]