SwitzerlandManuel Akanji – Switzerland | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

    Manuel Akanji
    Manuel Akanji
    Manuel Obafemi Akanji
    Date of BirthJuly 19, 1995 (age 30)
    Place of BirthNeftenbach, Switzerland
    Height / Weight188 / 91
    PositionDefender
    Current ClubInter
    85
    Career
    Appearances
    3
    Career
    Goals
    2025-26 Season
    CompetitionMPGlsAst
    Friendlies400
    World Cup300
    FIFA Club World Cup300
    Friendlies Clubs300
    Coppa Italia200
    Serie A3320
    UEFA Champions League1000
    FA Cup400
    UEFA Champions League801
    Euro Championship500
    UEFA Nations League400
    World Cup - Qualification Europe610
    All Competitions8531
    28
    Int'l
    Caps
    1
    Int'l
    Goals
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    Manuel Akanji — latest news

    Switzerland
    Preview

    Switzerland vs Their Toughest Group C Rival: Manuel Akanji's Biggest World Cup Test

    March 14, 2026

    How Manuel Akanji can make a difference for Switzerland in their most challenging group stage match at the 2026 World Cup...

    Switzerland
    Analysis

    How Manuel Akanji Became Switzerland's Most Important Player

    March 8, 2026

    The story of Manuel Akanji's rise to becoming a key figure in Switzerland's World Cup campaign...

    Switzerland
    Analysis

    Manuel Akanji's Best Season: Breaking Down Their Club Campaign

    February 20, 2026

    A detailed look at Manuel Akanji's current club form and what it means for Switzerland's World Cup hopes...

    Switzerland
    Preview

    World Cup 2026: Can Manuel Akanji Fire Switzerland to Glory?

    March 1, 2026

    With the World Cup approaching, Manuel Akanji's output could be the deciding factor in Switzerland's campaign...

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