Manuel Akanji
Full name: Manuel Akanji
Current team: Internazionale
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Switzerland
Date of birth: 19 July, 1995 (31 years)
Place of birth: Neftenbach, Switzerland
Weight: 200.6 lb
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €16M
Current team: Internazionale
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Switzerland
Date of birth: 19 July, 1995 (31 years)
Place of birth: Neftenbach, Switzerland
Weight: 200.6 lb
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €16M
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Manuel Akanji plays as a defender for Internazionale and represents Switzerland internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
CBS Sports
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi
Telemundo
Available on: Peacock, Telemundo, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO, UNIVERSO NOW, Telemundo Deportes Ahora
TelevisaUnivision
Available on: TUDN USA, Univision, UniMás, TUDN App, TUDN.com, Univision NOW, ViX, Galavision, TUDNxtra
CBS Sports, Telemundo, TelevisaUnivision, DAZN USA, fuboTV
CBS Sports, FuboTV, Telemundo
Fox Sports, FuboTV, TelevisaUnivision
Statistics
Manuel Akanji Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Inter | Serie A | 728 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2025/26 | Inter | Serie A | 2820 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2024/25 | Manchester City | Premier League | 2020 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Manchester City | Premier League | 2514 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | Premier League | 2286 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Dortmund | Bundesliga | 2263 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Dortmund | Bundesliga | 2351 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | Dortmund | Bundesliga | 2309 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Dortmund | Bundesliga | 2205 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | Dortmund | Bundesliga | 903 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Basel | Super League | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Basel | Super League | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Basel | Super League | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Winterthur | Challenge League | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013/14 | Winterthur | Challenge League | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Inter | Coppa Italia | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 135 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Manchester City | FA Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 243 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Manchester City | League Cup | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Manchester City | FA Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | FA Cup | 387 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | League Cup | 106 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Dortmund | DFB Pokal | 174 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | Dortmund | DFL-Supercup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Dortmund | DFB Pokal | 345 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | Dortmund | DFL-Supercup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Dortmund | DFB Pokal | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | Dortmund | DFL-Supercup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018/19 | Dortmund | DFB Pokal | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Basel | Schweizer Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Basel | Schweizer Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Inter | UEFA Champions League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Inter | UEFA Champions League | 707 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Manchester City | FIFA Club World Cup | 157 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 646 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 666 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | Manchester City | FIFA Club World Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Manchester City | UEFA Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Manchester City | UEFA Champions League | 945 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Dortmund | UEFA Europa League | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | Dortmund | UEFA Champions League | 450 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Dortmund | UEFA Champions League | 630 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Dortmund | UEFA Champions League | 524 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Dortmund | UEFA Champions League | 450 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Basel | UEFA Champions League | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Basel | UEFA Europa League | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Switzerland | UEFA Nations League | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2026 | Switzerland | World Cup | 600 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | Switzerland | Friendly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2026 | Switzerland | World Cup | 600 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Switzerland | Friendly | 107 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Switzerland | UEFA Nations League | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Switzerland | UEFA Euro | 480 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Switzerland | Friendly | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Switzerland | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 892 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2022/23 | Switzerland | UEFA Nations League | 259 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | Switzerland | World Cup | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | Switzerland | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Switzerland | World Cup | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Switzerland | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Switzerland | UEFA Nations League | 270 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | Switzerland | UEFA Euro | 240 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | Switzerland | UEFA Euro Qualifying | 875 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Switzerland | UEFA Nations League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Switzerland | World Cup | 367 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | Switzerland | Friendly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Switzerland | World Cup | 367 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | Switzerland U21 | Euro U-21 Qualifying | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Manuel Akanji Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland - Super League | Winner | 2 | 2016/2017, 2015/2016 |
| Switzerland - Schweizer Cup | Winner | 1 | 2016/2017 |
| Germany - Bundesliga | 2nd Place | 3 | 2021/2022, 2019/2020, 2018/2019 |
| Germany - DFL-Supercup | Winner | 1 | 2019 |
| Germany - DFL-Supercup | 2nd Place | 2 | 2021, 2020 |
| Germany - DFB Pokal | Winner | 1 | 2020/2021 |
| England - Premier League | Winner | 2 | 2023/2024, 2022/2023 |
| England - FA Cup | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| England - FA Cup | 2nd Place | 2 | 2024/2025, 2023/2024 |
| England - FA Community Shield | Winner | 1 | 2024 |
| England - FA Community Shield | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023 |
| International - UEFA Champions League | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| World - J.League World Challenge | Winner | 1 | 2023 |
| Europe - UEFA Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2023 |
| International - FIFA Intercontinental Cup | Winner | 1 | 2023 |
Transfers
Manuel Akanji Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.07.2026 | Manchester City | Inter | Transfer |
| 30.06.2026 | Inter | Manchester City | Return from loan |
| 01.09.2025 | Manchester City | Inter | Loan |
| 01.09.2022 | Dortmund | Manchester City | Transfer |
| 15.01.2018 | Basel | Dortmund | Transfer |
| 01.07.2015 | Winterthur | Basel | Transfer |
Sidelined
Manuel Akanji Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Muscle Injury | 12.02.2025 | 17.04.2025 |
| Pelvis Injury | 05.12.2024 | 20.12.2024 |
| Groin Injury | 10.11.2024 | 20.11.2024 |
| Calf Injury | 31.10.2024 | 01.11.2024 |
| Knock | 24.03.2024 | 29.03.2024 |
| Knock | 08.01.2024 | 30.01.2024 |
| Back Injury | 08.11.2023 | 11.11.2023 |
| Illness | 21.08.2023 | 01.09.2023 |
| Knock | 24.05.2023 | 02.06.2023 |
| Knock | 30.10.2022 | 04.11.2022 |
| Knock | 27.03.2022 | 01.04.2022 |
| Calf Injury | 23.01.2022 | 05.02.2022 |
| Knee Injury | 10.12.2021 | 14.01.2022 |
| Thigh Injury | 20.02.2021 | 18.03.2021 |
| Virus | 08.10.2020 | 23.10.2020 |
| Hamstring | 17.06.2020 | 16.08.2020 |
| Ankle Injury | 08.09.2019 | 13.09.2019 |
| Hamstring | 19.12.2018 | 23.02.2019 |
| Knee Injury | 01.12.2018 | 07.12.2018 |
| Hip/Thigh Injury | 16.10.2018 | 02.11.2018 |
