Yussuf Poulsen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a striker or winger for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Denmark national team. Poulsen started his professional career with Lyngby, and transferred to RB Leipzig in 2013, helping them to consecutive promotions from the 3. Liga to the Bundesliga. He holds the RB Leipzig record for most appearances with over 250, and has scored over seventy goals for the club. He made his international debut for Denmark in 2014 and was part of their squad at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2020.
Yussuf Poulsen Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 15 June 1994
Birth Place: Copenhagen, Denmark
Birth Name: Yussuf Yurary Poulsen
Nickname: Yussuf
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Occupation: Professional footballer
Nationality: Danish
Race/Ethnicity: Multiracial (Tanzanian, Danish)
Religion: Muslim
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Yussuf Poulsen Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 185 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 84 kg
Height in Feet: 6′ 4″
Height in Meters: 1.92 m
Body Build/Type: Average
Shoe Size: N/A
Yussuf Poulsen Family Details:
Father: Shihe Yurary
Mother: Lene Poulsen
Spouse/Wife: Unmarried
Children: No
Siblings: Unknown
Partner: Maria Duus
Yussuf Poulsen Education:
Not available
Yussuf Poulsen Facts:
*He was born on June 15, 1994 in Copenhagen, Denmark, to a Tanzanian father and a Danish mother.
*His father who worked on a container ship, oscillating between Tanga and Denmark before he settled in Copenhagen, died of cancer when Poulsen was six years old.
*He began playing football at BK Skjold.
*He joined RB Leipzig in 2013.
*He made his debut for the Danish national team on January 30, 2013 against Mexico.
*He sometimes uses Yurary as his shirt name.
*He has been in a relationship with a woman named Maria Duus.
*Follow him on Twitter and Instagram.