Manuel Obafemi Akanji (born 19 July 1995) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Manchester City and the Switzerland...

Akanji is a surname of Yoruba origin. Notable people with the surname include: Adebisi Akanji (born 1930s), Nigerian artist Manuel Akanji (born 1995)...

5–1 aggregate victory. Bernardo Silva scored a first-half brace and Manuel Akanji and Julián Álvarez further extended their lead in the second half. Once...

inside the penalty area which took a heavy deflection off defender Manuel Akanji which wrong-footed goalkeeper Stefan Ortega and ended up in the back...

Stadium, the hosts won 4–0, with a brace from Bernardo Silva and goals by Manuel Akanji and Julián Álvarez. City won 5–1 on aggregate to qualify for their second...

injury time when a cruel double deflection from Julián Álvarez and Manuel Akanji wrong-footed Stefan Ortega. In the subsequent penalty shoot-out, Arsenal...

United goal from Bernardo Silva was nearly tapped in at the back post by Manuel Akanji. Into the latter stages of the match, United's desperate search for...

Portugal) Mert Müldür (against Netherlands) Source: UEFA Maignan Saliba Akanji Walker Cucurella Rodri Olmo Fabián Yamal Williams Musiala The Team of the...

(2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 22) RB Leipzig 5 August 2023 £77.5m 2028 25 Manuel Akanji CB / RB / LB / DM (1995-07-19) 19 July 1995 (age 29) Borussia Dortmund...

GK 1 Yann Sommer CB 22 Fabian Schär CB 5 Manuel Akanji CB 13 Ricardo Rodriguez RM 3 Silvan Widmer  5'  68' CM 10 Granit Xhaka (c) CM 8 Remo Freuler  59'...