Manuel Akanji
Defender · 🇨🇭 Switzerland · #5
About Manuel Akanji
Manuel Akanji provides defensive solidity as defender representing Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Manuel is 30 years old from Switzerland, standing 6' 2" tall. Switzerland competes in Group B — one of 3 matches Manuel will play across the USA, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026. Wearing the #5 shirt, Manuel is one of the key players in Switzerland's World Cup squad.
Manuel Akanji at World Cup 2026 — FAQ
Is Manuel Akanji playing in the World Cup 2026?
Yes — Manuel Akanji is in Switzerland's squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Switzerland plays in Group B.
What number does Manuel Akanji wear?
Manuel Akanji wears the #5 shirt for Switzerland.
How can I watch Manuel at the World Cup?
Watch Manuel Akanji and Switzerland live on KickStreaming's stream finder. Catch best moments in our highlights section.
Player Details
- Full Name
- Manuel Akanji
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Position
- Defender
- Date of Birth
- 1995-07-19
- Age
- 30
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Shirt Number
- #5
- Team
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- Group
- Group B
Switzerland World Cup 2026 Matches
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