Age, Biography and Wiki
Manuel Akanji was born on 19 July, 1995 in Wiesendangen, Switzerland, is a Swiss footballer. Discover Manuel Akanji's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 29 years old?
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| Age |
29 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
19 July 1995 |
| Birthday |
19 July |
| Birthplace |
Neftenbach, Switzerland |
| Nationality |
Switzerland |
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 29 years old group.
Manuel Akanji Height, Weight & Measurements
At 29 years old, Manuel Akanji height
is 1.86 m .
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1.86 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Manuel Akanji Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Manuel Akanji worth at the age of 29 years old? Manuel Akanji’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Switzerland. We have estimated
Manuel Akanji's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Player |
Manuel Akanji Social Network
Timeline
As Swiss Champions, Basel qualified for the 2017–18 UEFA Champions League and started in the Group stage. Akanji played in all six games over the full 90 minutes and helped the team finish in second group position, thus qualifying for the next round. On 15 January 2018, Basel announced that Akanji had transferred to Borussia Dortmund.
Akanji transferred to Borussia Dortmund on 15 January 2018 during the winter transfer window for a reported fee of 18 million euros. He signed a four and a half year contract dated until June 2022. On 27 September, Akanji scored his first goal for the club and his first Bundesliga goal in a 7–0 victory over 1. FC Nürnberg. On 26 May 2020, Dortmund plays against Bayern Munich. He pushs Lewandowski in the box to deny his strike in 89th minutes, but the referee keeps the play continue wrongly.
He was included in the Swiss team 23 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Akanji made his debut in the senior team in the 2–0 win against Faroe Islands in the 2018 World Cup qualification match on 9 June 2017. He played the entire 90 minutes.
On 15 April 2015, it was announced that Akanji would transfer to Basel for the 2015–16 Super League season. He made his Swiss Super League debut on 26 September 2015 being substituted in against FC Lugano. Under trainer Urs Fischer Akanji won the Swiss Super League championship at the end of the 2015–16 Super League season and at the end of the 2016–17 Super League season for the second time. For the club this was the eighth title in a row and their 20th championship title in total. They also won the Swiss Cup for the twelfth time, which meant they had won the double for the sixth time in the club's history.
Akanji made two appearances for the Switzerland U-20 national team. His debut was on 7 September 2014 in the 0–0 draw against the German U-20 national team. From 2014, he was a member of the Switzerland U-21 team and made his debut for them on 26 March in the 0–3 defeat by the Italian U-21 team.
Born in Neftenbach, Akanji began his youth career with the local club in Wiesendangen. In May 2007, Akanji changed clubs and was a youth-team player for FC Winterthur. During his early years he played for their Under-18 team and later with their second team. In the 2014–15 Challenge League he was in Winterthur's starting eleven, having played two games for them during the previous season.
Manuel Obafemi Akanji (born 19 July 1995) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Borussia Dortmund and Switzerland national team.
