Profile of Manuel Akanji
M. Akanji
Manuel Obafemi Akanji
29
years
Switzerland
91
kgs
Def
position
188
cms
5
shirt number
65.06
M.€
83
ELO
Born on 19 July 1995 in Wiesendangen
Personal data
Country of birth
Switzerland Other nationality
Nigeria Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Europe
Region of birth
Western Europe
Career details
Status
High
Current club
Manchester City
Current competition
Premier League
Previous club
B. Dortmund
Previous competition
Bundesliga
Historic team
B. Dortmund
Historical competition
Bundesliga
Last number
5
Most common shirt number
16
Other shirt numbers
25, 16, 36, 4, 35, 15, 22, 12
Form in last matches
67'
5.1 Pts.
90'
7.1 Pts.
90'
7.7 Pts.
46'
6.9 Pts.
Competitions played in
Participation and performances
0%
Wins
Position on the pitch
Main position
Centre-back
89%
Other positions
- Right-back 11%
CB
RB
Attributes
78
pace
55
shot
67
pass
74
Dribbling
71
defence
79
physical
Rating progression
83
▼ -1
11
13
14
15
15
16
17
22
Highest value in career
86 (2024)
Rankings
General
531º
Age
37º
By country
9º
By position
181º
D
By position
109º
CB
Evolution of market value
65 M€
▼ -7.9
11
13
14
15
15
16
17
22
Highest value in career
79.02M (2025)
Rankings
General
126º
Age
8º
By country
4º
By position
39º
D
By position
22º
CB
Contract information
Provider
Puma
Agent
Wasserman
Start of contract
01/09/2022
End of contract
30/06/2027
Contract length
14/07/2030
Last signing
01/09/2022
Total transfer window transactions
42M€
Past signings
|
Season.
Date
|
Origin | Destination | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
22/23
01/09/2022
|
|
|
18M
Transfer
|
|
17/18
15/01/2018
|
|
|
22M
Transfer
|
|
15/16
01/07/2015
|
|
|
700K
Transfer
|
|
14/15
01/07/2014
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
|
13/14
01/07/2013
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
| Total amount of money in transfer dealings | 40M | ||
Professional performance
| Calendar year | 21 |
1
▲
|
0.05
▲
|
83
▲
|
| Last 6 months | 19 |
1
▲
|
0.05
▲
|
83
▲
|
| Last 365 days | 46 |
5
▲
|
0.11
▲
|
84
▲
|
| Last 3 years | 166 |
23
▼
|
0.14
▼
|
81
▲
|
| Last 5 years | 262 |
34
▲
|
0.13
▲
|
80
▲
|
| Career | 526 |
0.13
▲
|
75
▲
|
List of clubs played for
| Teams | Season | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2024/25 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 3132' | 29 | 6.4 | 84 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 247' | 29 | 5.9 | 83 | |
|
|
26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 2014' | 29 | 6.3 | 84 | |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 134' | 29 | 5.1 | 83 | |
|
8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 647' | 29 | 5.8 | 84 | |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90' | 29 | 5.1 | 85 | |
|
|
2023/24 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 48 | 43 | 5 | 3869' | 28 | 6.8 | 81 |
|
|
2022/23 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 48 | 40 | 8 | 3810' | 27 | 6.8 | 79 |
|
|
2021/22 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 3030' | 26 | 6.2 | 79 |
|
|
2020/21 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 3475' | 25 | 6.9 | 77 |
Teammates
Player rating and role
Historical performance in clubs
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
5 | 158 | 148 | 13343' | 4 | 14 |
|
|
3 | 136 | 118 | 10811' | 4 | 16 |
|
|
3 | 58 | 53 | 4924' | 7 | 7 |
|
|
2 | 37 | 34 | 3044' | 1 | 6 |
|
|
2 | 36 | 34 | 3050' | 0 | 9 |
|
|
1 | 18 | 17 | 1535' | 0 | 1 |
|
|
2 | 4 | 4 | 360' | 0 | 1 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
5 | 119 | 111 | 10027' | 4 | 12 |
|
|
3 | 85 | 75 | 6810' | 2 | 9 |
|
|
8 | 56 | 54 | 4829' | 2 | 7 |
|
3 | 42 | 37 | 3484' | 5 | 5 |
|
2 | 36 | 34 | 3050' | 0 | 9 |
For the national team
71 times at International
4 times at U21
7 times at U20
3
0.04
1
13
0
Other information
Times called up
77
Matches as a starter
69
Off the bench
2
Debut
9/6/2017
Age on debut
21.9 years old
Last match
11/6/2025
Age in last game
29.9 years old
Career with national team
| Teams | Year | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 108' | 29 | 5.9 | 83 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 108' | 29 | 5.9 | 83 | |
|
|
2024 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1066' | 29 | 6.3 | 84 |
|
|
2023 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 892' | 28 | 6.1 | 80 |
|
|
2022 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 755' | 27 | 6.2 | 78 |
|
|
2021 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 1041' | 26 | 6.3 | 79 |
Teammates in the national team
Player rating and role
Performances for the national team
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
9 | 71 | 69 | 5999' | 3 | 13 |
|
2 | 5 | 4 | 360' | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 3 | 3 | 270' | 0 | 0 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2 | 17 | 17 | 1497' | 1 | 5 |
|
5 | 13 | 13 | 1159' | 1 | 3 |
|
|
5 | 13 | 11 | 860' | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 10 | 10 | 900' | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 8 | 8 | 720' | 1 | 1 |
Titles
-
Swiss cup winner -
2
Swiss champion -
German Super Cup winner -
2
German Bundesliga runner-up
-
German cup winner
Most important achievements
Milestones and events on this day
50 matches
01 OCT. 24
29 years
100 matches
31 AUG. 24
29 years
50 matches
15 JUN. 24
28 years
50 matches
31 MAR. 24
28 years
Debut in category
19 DEC. 23
28 years
Best performances
90'
2
10 Pts.
90'
9.3 Pts.
90'
9.3 Pts.
90'
9.2 Pts.