David Ankeye Explained

David Ankeye
Fullname:David Akpan Ankeye
Birth Date:22 May 2002
Birth Place:Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Height:1.91 m
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Genoa
Clubnumber:30
Years1:2021
Clubs1:Hammarby Talang FF
Caps1:10
Goals1:0
Years2:2022–2023
Clubs2:ES Hammam Sousse
Caps2:15
Goals2:6
Years3:2023–2024
Clubs3:Sheriff Tiraspol
Caps3:13
Goals3:5
Years4:2024–
Clubs4:Genoa
Caps4:6
Goals4:0
Pcupdate:8 June 2024

David Akpan Ankeye (born 22 May 2002) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker for Italian club Genoa.

Early life

As a youth player, Ankeye joined the youth academy of Nigerian side Sidos FC.[1]

Career

On 6 July 2023, Sheriff Tiraspol of the Moldovan Super Liga announced the signing Ankeye from ES Hammam Sousse, where he'd spent the previous eight-months, scoring five times in eight matches.[2]

On 31 January 2024, Ankeye left Sheriff Tiraspol to sign for Genoa.[3] [4]

Style of play

Ankeye mainly operates as a striker and is right-footed.[5]

Personal life

Ankeye is a native of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chi è David Ankeye?. calciomercato.com.
  2. Web site: Два пополнения . fc-sheriff.com . FC Sheriff Tiraspol . 6 July 2023 . Russian . 6 July 2023.
  3. Web site: Спасибо, Давид Анкийе . fc-sheriff.com . FC Sheriff Tiraspol . 31 January 2024 . Russian . 31 January 2024.
  4. Web site: ANKEYE NUOVO ATTACCANTE DEL GRIFO . genoacfc.it . Genoa CFC . 31 January 2024 . Italian . 31 January 2024.
  5. Web site: David Ankeye, l’ultimo colpo in attacco del Genoa. numero-diez.com.
  6. Web site: Genoa move a dream come true, says David Ankeye. boldsportsng.com.