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Manuel Akanji

Manchester City
icInjury
Muscle injury (Feb 11)Expected return: Late April 2025
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
Touches92%Shot attempts35%Goals32%
Chances created92%Aerial duels won6%Defensive actions2%

Premier League 2024/2025

0
Goals
0
Assists
20
Started
20
Matches
1,709
Minutes played
6.78
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 11

Real Madrid
2-3
45
0
0
0
0
6.9

Feb 8

Leyton Orient
1-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 2

Arsenal
5-1
90
0
0
0
0
3.9

Jan 29

Club Brugge
3-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Jan 25

Chelsea
3-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Jan 22

Paris Saint-Germain
4-2
90
0
0
0
0
5.7

Jan 19

Ipswich Town
0-6
72
0
0
0
0
6.9

Jan 14

Brentford
2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Jan 11

Salford City
8-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.8

Jan 4

West Ham United
4-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Manchester City

Feb 11

Champions League Final Stage
Real Madrid
2-3
45’
6.9

Feb 8

FA Cup
Leyton Orient
1-2
Bench

Feb 2

Premier League
Arsenal
5-1
90’
3.9

Jan 29

Champions League
Club Brugge
3-1
90’
7.6

Jan 25

Premier League
Chelsea
3-1
90’
6.9
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 10%
  • 10Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.69xG
5 - 1
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultMiss
0.16xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,709

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.69
xG on target (xGOT)
0.02
Non-penalty xG
0.69
Shots
10
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.07
Successful passes
1,377
Pass accuracy
94.5%
Accurate long balls
45
Long ball accuracy
66.2%
Chances created
9
Successful crosses
3
Cross accuracy
27.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
2
Dribble success
100.0%
Touches
1,610
Touches in opposition box
11
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
9

Defending

Tackles won
10
Tackles won %
66.7%
Duels won
49
Duels won %
47.1%
Aerial duels won
24
Aerial duels won %
43.6%
Interceptions
7
Blocked
5
Fouls committed
16
Recoveries
86
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
5

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches92%Shot attempts35%Goals32%
Chances created92%Aerial duels won6%Defensive actions2%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Manchester CitySep 2022 - now
126
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)