Chuba Akpom
Ipswich Town/F/
EnglandPlayer Info
Chuba Akpom is an English striker for Ipswich Town, a forward who has reinvented himself as a prolific, penalty-box poacher after earlier career struggles. The 30-year-old enjoyed a sensational career-best season with Middlesbrough, where his transformation under Michael Carrick saw him score 29 goals to win the Championship Golden Boot and Player of the Season award in 2022/23. Akpom began at Arsenal's academy and had multiple loan spells before finding consistency. His technical ability, clever link-up play, and newfound ruthless finishing earned him a move to Ajax and then to Ipswich. While team honors are still a target, his individual accolade as Championship top scorer stands as a testament to his remarkable development. Akpom's story is one of perseverance and tactical adaptation, evolving from a wandering forward into a focused, central goal threat. He now brings that proven goalscoring quality to a competitive Ipswich side.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/06/29
Ipswich Town
AFC AjaxLoan Ended
2025/08/09
AFC AjaxIpswich TownLoan
2025/06/29
LOSC LilleAFC AjaxLoan Ended
2025/02/01
AFC AjaxLOSC LilleLoan
2023/08/15
MiddlesbroughAFC Ajax12300000€
Transfer
2022/06/29
PAOK SalonikiMiddlesbroughLoan Ended
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Ipswich Town
FA Cup2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
146
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
4
Accurate Passes Per Game
40
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
1
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
1
Interceptions Per Game
1
Clearances Per Game
1
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
5