Ishmael Yartey
Ghanaian footballer
Ishmael Yartey: profile
Ishmael Yartey (born 11 January 1990 in Agona Swedru, Ghana) is a retired Ghanaian footballer who played as a wing half.
Yartey's senior club career began in 2009 at S.C. Beira-Mar. He played for 8 clubs in 4 countries since 2009. The busiest spell of his career was at Servette FC (2011–2012): 31 appearances and 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 109 appearances and 15 goals.
Agona Swedru has produced 3 footballers in our database, including Evans Mensah and Edmond Ntiamoah.
Key facts
- Countries played in
- 4: Portugal, Switzerland, France and United States
- Club goals per game
- 0.14 (15 in 109)
- Latest move
- Portland Timbers (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Leroy Sané, Diadie Samassékou and Ali Zitouni (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Primeira Liga | 17 | 2 | |
| 2009–2012 | Primeira Liga | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Liga Portugal 2 | 14 | 2 | |
| 2010–2011 | Primeira Liga | 10 | 1 | |
| 2011–2012 | Swiss Super League | 31 | 8 | |
| 2012–2014 | Ligue 2 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2013–2014 | Swiss Super League | 22 | 2 | |
| 2014– | Swiss Super League | – | – | |
| 2015 | Major League Soccer | 5 | 0 | |
| 2015– | Primeira Liga | – | – | |
| Total | 109 | 15 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Under-17 | 7 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Ishmael Yartey?
Ishmael Yartey was born on 11 January 1990, which makes him 36 years old.
Where was Ishmael Yartey born?
Ishmael Yartey was born in Agona Swedru, Ghana.
Which clubs has Ishmael Yartey played for?
Ishmael Yartey's recorded clubs are S.C. Beira-Mar, S.L. Benfica, C.D. Fátima, Servette FC, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, FC Sion, Portland Timbers and Gil Vicente F.C..
How tall is Ishmael Yartey?
Ishmael Yartey is 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall.
What position does Ishmael Yartey play?
Ishmael Yartey played as a wing half.