Rita Akaffou

Rita Akaffou

Rita Akaffou of Fatih Karagümrük (May 2022)
Personal information
Full name	Leyo Josephine Rita Akaffou [1]
Date of birth	(1986-12-05) 5 December 1986 (age 38) [1]
Place of birth	Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) [1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Juventus de Yopougon
2015	Gintra Universitetas
	Barcelona FA
	Pyrgos Limassol F.C.
2021–2023	Fatih Karagümrük	33	(0)
2023-2024	Gaziantep Asyaspor	18	(0)
International career‡
	Ivory Coast	36 [2]	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:31, 16 June 2015 (UTC)

Rita Akaffou (born 5 December 1986) is an Ivorian professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder. She was part of the Ivorian squad.

Club career

Akaffou played for the Cypriot team Barcelona FA before she transferred to Pyrgos Limassol F.C. ^[3]

She moved to Turkey, and joined the newly established club Fatih Karagümrük to play in the Women's Sıper League. ^[4]

International career

She was part of the Ivorian squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.

See also

• List of Ivory Coast women's international footballers

References

1. "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association . Retrieved 18 June 2015.
2. "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
3. "Women's Champions League: Glasgow City win 2–0 at Somatio Barcelona". BBC Sport . 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
4. "Turkcell Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi: Sivasspor: 1 Fatih Karagümrük: 3". Haberler (in Turkish). 25 December 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2022.

External links

• Rita Akaffou – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Profile at FIF (in French)