1995 - Today
Manuel Obafemi Akanji (born 19 July 1995) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a centre back or full back for Premier League club Manchester City and the Switzerland national team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Akanji has received more than 2,307,323 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Manuel Akanji is the 5,585th most popular soccer player (up from 6,403rd in 2019), the 637th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 594th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Swiss Soccer Player.
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Among soccer players, Manuel Akanji ranks 5,585 out of 16,880. Before him are Peter McParland, Simon Poulsen, Jasmin Handanović, Andrzej Juskowiak, Mike Phelan, and Atiba Hutchinson. After him are Javi Moreno, Lucas Alario, Federico Marchetti, Neil Young, Cheikhou Kouyaté, and Zeca.
1934 - Present
HPI: 38.41
Rank: 5,579
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.41
Rank: 5,580
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.41
Rank: 5,581
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.41
Rank: 5,582
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.41
Rank: 5,583
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 5,584
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 5,585
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 5,586
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 5,587
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 5,588
1944 - 2011
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 5,589
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 5,590
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 5,591
Among people born in 1995, Manuel Akanji ranks 83. Before him are Kyogo Furuhashi, Jason Denayer, Ahn Hyo-seop, Angèle, Gerson Rodrigues, and Troye Sivan. After him are Roman Protasevich, Kylian Hazard, Natalia Dyer, Ross Lynch, Nyck de Vries, and Laura Marano.
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 77
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 78
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 79
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 80
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.44
Rank: 81
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 82
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 83
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.25
Rank: 84
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 85
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 86
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 87
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 88
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 89
Among people born in Switzerland, Manuel Akanji ranks 637 out of 876. Before him are Peter Stamm (1963), Patty Schnyder (1978), Bruno Todeschini (1962), Ludovic Magnin (1979), Mirwais (1960), and Erich Gamma (1961). After him are Laurent Dufaux (1969), Martin Brunner (1963), Paul Accola (1967), Robert Dill-Bundi (1958), Zdravko Kuzmanović (1987), and Marco Streller (1981).
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 631
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 632
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 633
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 634
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 635
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 636
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 637
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 638
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 639
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 640
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.25
Rank: 641
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.21
Rank: 642
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 643
Among soccer players born in Switzerland, Manuel Akanji ranks 68. Before him are Steven Zuber (1991), Marwin Hitz (1987), Marco Grassi (1968), Stephan Lehmann (1963), André Egli (1958), and Ludovic Magnin (1979). After him are Martin Brunner (1963), Zdravko Kuzmanović (1987), Marco Streller (1981), Stéphane Henchoz (1974), Aleksandar Prijović (1990), and Johnny Leoni (1984).
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 62
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 63
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 64
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 65
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 66
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 67
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 68
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 69
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.21
Rank: 70
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 71
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 72
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 73
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 74