Manuel Akanji
Centre-Back - Manchester City
Player Profile
3
International Goals
1
Assists
58
Caps
30
Age at WC 2026
| Date of Birth | July 19, 1995 (age 30) |
| Nationality | Switzerland |
| Position | Centre-Back |
| Club | Manchester City |
Biography
A versatile and intelligent defender, Manuel Akanji can play across the backline. He is known for his pace, tackling, and ability to play out from the back.
World Cup 2026 Analysis
A versatile and intelligent defender, Manuel Akanji can play across the backline. He is known for his pace, tackling, and ability to play out from the back.
Manuel Akanji plays as Centre-Back for Manchester City and represents Switzerland internationally. With 3 international goals and 58 caps, Manuel will be 30 years old at the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Last updated: 6/4/2026
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