Ismail Jakobs

About

Soccer star and athlete who played for the Senegal national team and the Germany U21 national team. He also played for Süper Lig club Galatasaray and Ligue 1 club Monaco. He was considered a versatile player, who could play as a left back in a four or as a wingback. 

Before Fame

He began playing soccer at age four at BC Bliesheim.

Trivia

He was crowned European Under-21 champion with the Nationalmannschaft. On September 2, 2024, Jakobs joined Turkish Süper Lig club Galatasaray on loan from Monaco, until the end of the 2024-25 season. He stands an even six feet tall.

Family Life

His father is Senegalese.

Associated With

In 2020, he was nominated for the Young Player of the Season in the Bundesliga. The title was eventually won by Alphonso Davies.