Michael Akoto

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Michael Akoto
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-03) 3 October 1997 (age 27)
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
0000–2013 SV Frauenstein
2013–2016 SV Wehen Wiesbaden
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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]

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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]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wehen Wiesbaden 2017–18 3. Liga 4000——40
Mainz 05 II 2018–19 Regionalliga Südwest 7000——70
2019–20 20100——201
2020–21 25200——252
Total523000000523
Dynamo Dresden 2021–22 3. Liga30120—1 [a] 0331
2022–23 2. Bundesliga 21010——220
Total511300010551
AGF 2023–24 Danish Superliga 110502 [b] 0—180
2024–25 3000——30
Total140502000210
Career total12148020101324
  1. ↑ Appearance in promotion/relegation playoffs.
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

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References

  1. ↑ "Michael Akoto". kicker.de (in German). Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Michael Akoto". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ↑ GbR, Sport aus Mainz. "Das Profil stimmt". www.sportausmainz.de (in German). Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "SGD verpflichtet Michael Akoto". www.dynamo-dresden.de (in German). 30 June 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "VELKOMMEN TIL MICHAEL AKOTO". agf.dk (in Danish). 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  6. ↑ Michael Akoto at Soccerway
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