Kevin Yakob
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
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Honours
2
Records
Kevin Yakob's achievements are particularly notable given the challenges he has overcome. Winning the Danish Superliga title with AGF marked a historic moment for the club, and his Goal of the Year award highlighted his exceptional striking ability. On the international stage, being part of Iraq's squad for the 2026 World Cup ended a 40-year wait for the nation, a remarkable accomplishment for a player who chose to represent his heritage over his birth country.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Danish Superliga Champion
Won the league title with AGF.
Danish Superliga Goal of the Year
Voted for his long-range goal against Viborg.
Records & Feats
First Assyrian player to win the Danish Superliga title
Yakob became the first Assyrian footballer to win the Danish Superliga, a historic achievement for the Assyrian community.
Ended Iraq's 40-year World Cup wait
As part of the Iraq squad, Yakob helped the nation qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, their first appearance in 40 years.