Yannick Yankam

Yannick Yankam (born 12 December 1997) is a Maltese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Birkirkara and the Malta national team.[1]

Yannick Yankam
Personal information
Full name Yannick Yankam
Date of birth (1997-12-12) 12 December 1997
Place of birth Qormi, Malta
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Birkirkara
Number 8
Youth career
–2015 Qormi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Qormi 94 (9)
2019– Birkirkara 88 (13)
International career
2023– Malta 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 March 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2023

Club career

Yankam started his youth career with Qormi, before joining Birkirkara in 2019. He made his senior team debut on 23 August 2019 in a 1–0 league loss against Floriana.[2] He scored his first goal on 22 February 2020 in a 2–1 league win against Hibernians.[3]

International career

Yankam made his senior team debut on 23 March 2023, scoring in a 2–1 UEFA European Championship qualifying defeat against North Macedonia.[4]

Personal life

Yankam was born in Malta to a Cameroonian father and Maltese mother.[5]

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.23 March 2023Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia North Macedonia
1–2
1–2
UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

Career statistics

Club

As of 26 March 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club and year
ClubYearAppsGoals
Qormi 2015-16220
2016-17202
2017-18253
2018-19274
Birkirkara 2019-20141
2020-21244
2021-22262
2022-23246
Total18222

International

As of 26 March 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Malta 202321
Total21

References


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