Michael Akoto
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 October 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AGF | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | SV Frauenstein | ||
2013–2016 | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 4 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Mainz 05 II | 52 | (3) |
2021–2023 | Dynamo Dresden | 52 | (1) |
2023– | AGF | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2024 |
Michael Akoto (born 3 October 1997) is a German-Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Danish Superliga club AGF.[1][2]
Career
On 1 June 2018, Akoto joined Mainz from Wehen Wiesbaden, were he came through the youth ranks and made his professional debut. He signed a two-year contract with the club.[3]
On 30 June 2021, Akoto joined 3. Liga club Dynamo Dresden, signing a two-year contract.[4]
On 5 June 2023, Akoto joined Danish Superliga club AGF on a free transfer, signing a two-year contract.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 19 November 2024[6]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Wehen Wiesbaden | 2017–18 | 3. Liga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Mainz 05 II | 2018–19 | Regionalliga Südwest | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 1 | ||||
2020–21 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 2 | ||||
Total | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3 | ||
Dynamo Dresden | 2021–22 | 3. Liga | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 33 | 1 | |
2022–23 | 2. Bundesliga | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | |||
Total | 51 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 1 | ||
AGF | 2023–24 | Danish Superliga | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
2024–25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
Total | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
Career total | 121 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 132 | 4 |
- ^ Appearance in promotion/relegation playoffs.
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
References
- ^ "Michael Akoto". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Michael Akoto". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ GbR, Sport aus Mainz. "Das Profil stimmt". www.sportausmainz.de (in German). Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "SGD verpflichtet Michael Akoto". www.dynamo-dresden.de (in German). 30 June 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "VELKOMMEN TIL MICHAEL AKOTO". agf.dk (in Danish). 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ Michael Akoto at Soccerway
External links
- Michael Akoto at AGF (in Danish)
- Michael Akoto at Danish Superliga (in Danish)
- Michael Akoto at WorldFootball.net
- Michael Akoto at Soccerway