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Manuel Akanji

Manchester City
186 cm
Height
25
Shirt
29 years
Jul 19, 1995
Right
Preferred foot
Switzerland
Country
€50M
Market value
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Right-back, Defensive Midfielder
RB
CB
DM

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches93%Shot attempts40%Goals33%
Chances created92%Aerial duels won4%Defensive actions3%

Premier League 2024/2025

0
Goals
0
Assists
13
Started
13
Matches
1,097
Minutes played
6.95
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 21

Aston Villa
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Dec 4

Nottingham Forest
3-0
45
0
0
0
0
7.0

Dec 1

Liverpool
2-0
90
0
0
1
0
6.6

Nov 26

Feyenoord
3-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Nov 23

Tottenham Hotspur
0-4
90
0
0
1
0
5.7

Nov 9

Brighton & Hove Albion
2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 5

Sporting CP
4-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Nov 2

AFC Bournemouth
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.2

Oct 30

Tottenham Hotspur
2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 26

Southampton
1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.3
Manchester City

Dec 21

Premier League
Aston Villa
2-1
90’
6.5

Dec 4

Premier League
Nottingham Forest
3-0
45’
7.0

Dec 1

Premier League
Liverpool
2-0
90’
6.6

Nov 26

Champions League
Feyenoord
3-3
90’
6.4

Nov 23

Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur
0-4
90’
5.7
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 13%
  • 8Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.34xG
3 - 0
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultMiss
0.14xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,097

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.34
xG on target (xGOT)
0.02
Non-penalty xG
0.34
Shots
8
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.93
Successful passes
909
Pass accuracy
94.6%
Accurate long balls
31
Long ball accuracy
68.9%
Chances created
7
Successful crosses
3
Cross accuracy
30.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Dribble success
100.0%
Touches
1,072
Touches in opposition box
8
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
7

Defending

Tackles won
10
Tackles won %
76.9%
Duels won
37
Duels won %
48.1%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
47.2%
Interceptions
6
Blocked
5
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
55
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
5

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches93%Shot attempts40%Goals33%
Chances created92%Aerial duels won4%Defensive actions3%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Manchester CitySep 2022 - now
115
5
Borussia DortmundJan 2018 - Sep 2022
158
4
BaselJul 2015 - Jan 2018
57
7
WinterthurJul 2013 - Jun 2015
36
1

National team

SwitzerlandJun 2017 - Nov 2024
69
3
Switzerland U21Jan 2015 - Sep 2016
3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Manchester City

England
1
FA Cup(22/23)
2
Premier League(23/24 · 22/23)
1
J.League World Challenge(2023)
1
Champions League(22/23)
1
UEFA Super Cup(23/24)
1
FIFA Club World Cup(2023 Saudi Arabia)

Borussia Dortmund

Germany
1
DFB Pokal(20/21)
1
Super Cup(19/20)

Basel

Switzerland
1
Schweizer Pokal(16/17)
2
Super League(16/17 · 15/16)