Ismail Salami Yakubu (born ) is a professional footballer who plays for Hemel Hempstead Town as a defender. He has been capped for the England semi-professional team.

NAME: Ismail Salami Yakubu

DATE OF BIRTH: 8 April 1985

PLACE OF BIRTH: Kano, Nigeria

OCCUPATION: Footballer

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: akubu was born in Kano, Kano State,[3] and raised in England. He joined Barnet at the age of 11, turned professional at 16, and made his first-team debut at the age of 17 while still studying for his A-levels – a 3–2 defeat against rivals Stevenage, with Yakubu coming on as a 67th-minute substitute