Manuel Akanji

Getty Images   Manuel Akanji received a double yellow card against Brighton on Saturday for the fall on Ansu Fati. He will miss Manchester City’s upcoming game against Manchester United on Sunday, October 29, 2023. Speaking on his red card, Akanji said: “I didn’t think it was even a foul… he took two steps and then went down… “Really frustrated… I touched him a little bit on the hip but let go after less than a second… Really disappointed. I wanted to play in the derby.” Manuel Akanji: "Really frustrated… I touched him a little bit on the hip but…

Getty Images Kevin De Bruyne, Ruben Dias, Jack Grealish, and Manuel Akanji have all resumed training in preparation for the crucial match on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Akanji, Dias, and Grealish were absent from City’s previous two games, while De Bruyne missed the final game of the Premier League season. With their return to training, they will be hopeful of regaining fitness in time for the FA Cup final. Following the final, City will have another important match as they are set to face Inter Milan in the Champions League final on Saturday, June 10, 2023. OFFICIAL: Kevin De Bruyne,…

Manuel Akanji has spoken out on the Premier League title race. Manchester City dropped down to second place after their draw with Nottingham Forest. Meanwhile, Arsenal are back to the top and continue to lead the league table with two points ahead of City with a game in hand. “I feel really good, I feel confident. We’re two points behind and played one more game than Arsenal, but we still have to play against them and there’s a lot of games left. It’s on us to win our games and focus on ourselves,” said Akanji via Manchester City Official Website.…

The Blues will host City in the Premier League on Friday, January 5. Chelsea are currently 10th in the league table with 25 points, meanwhile, City are second with 8 points behind league leaders Arsenal. who have already played their game against Newcastle and dropped points after a goalless draw. Ahead of the game, Akanji took to Instagram and wrote: “The goal is to get better each day.” Image source – Manuel Akanji IG   Akanji has made 15 appearances this season so far for Manchester City.

The World Cup is ongoing as national teams continue their fight for the name of the best. A number of Manchester City stars are currently busy trying to help their side to reach new highs in the top tournament. Five City stars will be in action on December 2 2022, in the last group stage fixtures. Bernardo Silva, Joao Cancelo and Ruben Dias will face South Korea with Portugal. Ederson is on duty with Brazil versus Cameroon, and Manuel Akanji is set to be part of Switzerland against Serbia. #ManCity @ the 2022 #FIFAWorldCup 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: 🇰🇷🆚🇵🇹 || Group H, 15:00…

The Citizens’ newcomer had to miss the last Champions League group stage meeting against Sevilla in the midweek due to knock injury. Pep Guardiola’s side are going to face Fulham in the Premier League on November 5, while ahead of the game, Akanji has provided a positive update on his fitness. “I got a dead leg, I couldn’t stand on my leg any more. After a couple of days, it got better,” the player told BBC Radio Manchester. “Now I’m back in training and ready for the weekend,” he added. Manuel Akanji has confirmed to @BBCRadioManc that he will be…