Manuel Akanji

Check out featured articles and pictures of Manuel Akanji In May 2017 he left for West Ham United, where he was loaned out to a club in the Premier League before signing on with the first team in December. It was here that he became an integral member of their academy, where he went on to score five goals including a hat-trick against Ajax....

• Full name: Manuel Obafemi Akanji
• Date of birth: ( 1995-07-19) 19 July 1995 (age 25)
• Place of birth: Neftenbach, Switzerland
• Height: 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
• Playing position(s): Defender
• Current team: Borussia Dortmund
• Number: 16
• 2004–2007: FC Wiesendangen
• Years: Team Apps (Gls)
• 2014–2015: Switzerland U-21 6 (0)
• 2015–2018: Basel 42 (5)
• 2018–: Borussia Dortmund 68 (1)
• 2014: Switzerland U-20 2 (0)
• 2017–: Switzerland 24 (0)