Yussif Chibsah: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Yussif Chibsah: profile

Yussif Chibsah (born 30 December 1983 in Accra, Ghana) is a retired Ghanaian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Chibsah's senior club career began in 1999 at King Faisal Babes. He played for 10 clubs in 6 countries since 1999. His most appearances came at Gefle IF (2008–2011), where he made 106 appearances and scored 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 291 appearances and 63 goals.

At international level, Chibsah represented Ghana (2004–2009), earning 3 caps and scoring 1 goal.

Accra has produced 478 footballers in our database, including Michael Essien, Marcel Desailly and Asamoah Gyan.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2004 (aged about 21)
Countries played in: 6: Ghana, Finland, Israel, Sweden, Turkey and Germany
Club goals per game: 0.22 (63 in 291)
Height: 175 cm — taller than 28% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Latest move: Ljungskile SK (2016)
Shares a birthday with: Boubacar Barry, Daniel Amokachi and Flávio Amado (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1999–2003	King Faisal Babes	Ghana Premier League	45	32
2003–2006	Asante Kotoko F.C.	Ghana Premier League	37	21
2006	IFK Mariehamn	Veikkausliiga	10	3
2006–2007	Hapoel Nof HaGalil F.C.	Liga Leumit	21	1
2008–2011	Gefle IF	Allsvenskan	106	5
2012–2014	Djurgårdens IF Fotboll	Allsvenskan	57	0
2014	Alanyaspor	Süper Lig	1	0
2015	GAIS	Allsvenskan	14	1
2016–	Ljungskile SK	Superettan	–	–
—	Hamburger SV	Bundesliga	–	–
	Total		291	63

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2004–2009	Ghana	Senior	3	1

Frequently asked questions

How old is Yussif Chibsah?

Yussif Chibsah was born on 30 December 1983, which makes him 42 years old.

Where was Yussif Chibsah born?

Yussif Chibsah was born in Accra, Ghana.

Which national team does Yussif Chibsah play for?

Yussif Chibsah played international football for Ghana. He has 3 caps and 1 goal on record.

Which clubs has Yussif Chibsah played for?

Yussif Chibsah's recorded clubs are King Faisal Babes, Asante Kotoko F.C., IFK Mariehamn, Hapoel Nof HaGalil F.C., Gefle IF, Djurgårdens IF Fotboll, Alanyaspor, GAIS, Ljungskile SK and Hamburger SV.

How tall is Yussif Chibsah?

Yussif Chibsah is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

What position does Yussif Chibsah play?

Yussif Chibsah played as a midfielder.