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Manuel Akanji

Manuel Akanji

Manuel Obafemi Akanji is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Manchester City and the Switzerland national team. An academy graduate of FC Winterthur, Akanji's professional career began in 2014, when he made his debut for the then-Swiss Challenge League club, having also previously played for the club's second team. Wikipedia
Complete nameManuel Obafemi Akanji
Club
Club number25
Nationality
Switzerland
Birth date19.07.1995 (age 29)
Country of birth
Switzerland
City ​​of birthNeftenbach
Positiondefender
Footright
Height/weight 186 cm / 91 kg
Links
Date Team Team
UEFA Champions League
19.02.2025
1:3 Will not play: injured
Premier League
15.02.2025
4:0 Will not play: muscle strain
UEFA Champions League
11.02.2025
2:3           1'-46'
FA Cup
08.02.2025
2:1 Substitutes
Premier League
02.02.2025
1:5           1'-90'
UEFA Champions League
29.01.2025
3:1           1'-90'
Team Competition
UEFA Champions League 2024/2025
8 0 0 1 647 8 0 0 0 0 0
Premier League 2024/2025
20 0 0 0 1710 20 2 0 3 0 0
FA Cup 2024/2025
1 0 0 0 44 0 2 1 0 0 0
UEFA Nations League 2024/2025
4 0 0 0 360 4 0 0 1 0 0
League Cup 2024/2025
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Pep Guardiola names three right-back solutions for Manchester City after Manuel Akanji"s 10-week absence
Manchester City have at least three solutions at right-back for the duration of Manuel Akanji’s 10-week lay-off through recovery from surgery on an injury
Yahoo
18 hours
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Manchester City welcome Newcastle United to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon hoping to capitalise on Chelsea’s defeat on Friday night
Yahoo
5 days
Manchester City vs Newcastle: Latest City injury news and predicted City starting eleven
Manchester City take on Newcastle United today at the Etihad in a pivotal Premier League fixture. Today’s match is a crucial fixture in the race to secure Champions League football for next season.
Yahoo
5 days
Manuel Akanji: Man City defender to have surgery and miss 'eight to 10 weeks', says Pep Guardiola
Man City defender suffered issue against Real Madrid in the Champions League; Akanji will be missing for most of the season; City play Newcastle in the Premier League on SaturdayManchester City defender Manuel Akanji will be missing for "eight to 10
Man City 2-3 Real Madrid: Bellingham nets injury-time winner in bonkers Champions League playoff
Jude Bellingham scored an injury-time winner to give Real Madrid a crucial 3-2 aggregate lead against Manchester City in their Champions League playoff
Could Pep Guardiola try a different option at right-back against Real Madrid?
Manchester City take on Real Madrid tomorrow night at the Etihad Stadium. The first leg of the Champions League knockout phase play-off tie promises to be an enthralling encounter. There are match-winners for both teams all over the pitch.
Yahoo
1 weeks
Manchester City reportedly lead the chase for a full-back who"d immensely improve City"s squad
Following the January transfer window Manchester City will have to complete the 24/25 season with Matheus Nunes and Rico Lewis as the two players tasked with playing at right-back. There is also the potential of Manuel Akanji helping out in the role.
Yahoo
2 weeks
Man City can beat every team in Europe - Akanji
· Published 3 hours agoManchester City defender Manuel Akanji says his side can "beat every team in Europe" after qualifying for the Champions League play-off round
BBC Sport
3 weeks
New Man City signings to be thrust straight into team amid injury crisis
Abdukodir Khusanov, Omar Marmoush and Vitor Reis could all feature against Chelsea this weekend after Pep Guardiola received more bad injury newsManchester City’s three new signings could be plunged into debuts against Chelsea on Saturday as Ruben Di
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