Makan Aïko | |
Birth Date: | 7 January 2001 |
Birth Place: | Paris, France |
Height: | 1.8m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Fortuna Sittard |
Clubnumber: | 11 |
Youthyears1: | 2006–2014 |
Youthclubs1: | AS Le Mans Villaret |
Youthyears2: | 2014–2019 |
Youthclubs2: | Le Mans |
Years1: | 2019–2024 |
Clubs1: | Le Mans |
Caps1: | 55 |
Goals1: | 7 |
Years2: | 2019–2021 |
Clubs2: | → Le Mans B (loan) |
Caps2: | 12 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2024– |
Clubs3: | Fortuna Sittard |
Caps3: | 2 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 16 August 2024 |
Makan Aïko (born 7 July 2001) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dutch club Fortuna Sittard.
As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of French side AS Le Mans Villaret. In 2014, he joined the youth academy of French side Le Mans. He started his senior career with French side Le Mans. He also played for the club's reserve side. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[1] He was nominated for the 2023-24 Championnat National Revelation of the Season.[1]
In 2024, he signed for Dutch side Fortuna Sittard.[2] On 11 August 2024, he debuted for the club during a 2-0 win over Go Ahead Eagles. On 11 August 2024, he scored his first goal for the club suring a 2-0 win over Go Ahead Eagles.
He was born on 7 July 2001 in Paris, France. He is a native of Le Mans, France.[3] He is of Ivorian descent.[4]
He mainly operates as a midfielder. He can also operate as a forward or left-winger. He has been described as "fast, explosive... hard-hitting and technical".[3]