
David Akpan Ankeye
ACD Virtus Entella/F/
Player Info
David Akpan Ankeye is a powerful Nigerian striker currently playing for Serie A side Genoa, standing out as a formidable physical presence at 191 cm tall. Born on February 14, 2002, the 23-year-old began his career in Nigeria before making the move to Europe to further his development. His impressive physique and aerial ability caught the attention of scouts, leading to his signing with Genoa, where he aims to break into the first-team picture and contribute in Italy's top flight. Ankeye's key stats are still developing at the senior level, but his youth performances and attributes suggest a classic target man profile capable of holding up play and finishing chances. His main honors are anticipated as his career progresses with Genoa and potentially the Nigerian national team. With a market value of €850,000, he is seen as a project with significant upside. Ankeye's strengths are his strength in the air, his hold-up play, and his ability to be a focal point in attack.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/06/29
Loan Ended
2026/01/24
Loan Ended
2025/08/30
Loan
2025/06/29
Loan Ended
2025/01/19
Loan
2024/01/30
2500000€
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
9
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
219
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
2
Accurate Passes Per Game
43
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
1
Success Dribbles Per Game
4
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
2
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
3
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
9
Be Fouled Per Game
3

