Kevin Yakob

Kevin Yakob is a central midfielder for the Iraq national team, wearing the number 19 shirt. A player of Iraqi and Swedish heritage, he operates as a box-to-box engine, known for his relentless work rate and ability to carry the ball forward from deep positions. His game is built on tactical discipline and a sharp reading of play, making him a reliable link between defense and attack for Iraq. At his core, Yakob is a disruptor — he breaks up opposition moves and quickly transitions his side ...