Manuel Akanji
30-Year-Old
Inter Milan
Serie A
Heads to Inter
Akanji has joined Inter on a season-long loan with an option to buy from Manchester City, Serie A confirmed.
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Akanji comes in to replace Benjamin Pavard and will split duties with Yann Aurel Bisseck for the most part. He was solid when healthy last season, notching 24 tackles, 12 interceptions, 85 clearances and 13 blocks in 34 games, contributing to seven clean sheets.
Akanji comes in to replace Benjamin Pavard and will split duties with Yann Aurel Bisseck for the most part. He was solid when healthy last season, notching 24 tackles, 12 interceptions, 85 clearances and 13 blocks in 34 games, contributing to seven clean sheets.
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Still starter when fit
Akanji started in 23 of his 26 appearances while registering nine interceptions, 19 tackles and 62 clearances in the Premier League.
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Sees first start since return
Akanji registered four shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Southampton.
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On bench Saturday
Akanji (groin) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Everton.
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Chance to return
Akanji (groin) could return for Saturday's trip to Everton, per manager Pep Guardiola."Manu, yes, [he's had] two or three training sessions with us. I see him moving really well."
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Training better recently
Akanji (groin) is training better this week, coach Pep Guardiola said in the press conference. "He's training better. All of them will come before the end of the season. I don't know when [he will come back], but he's getting better. It's been a long time since he has been out."
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Inter Milan to keep him around?
Inter Milan are interested in signing Akanji to a permanent deal, according to Fabrizio Romano.
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Inter Milan are extremely satisfied with the performances of the 30-year-old defender, who joined the Serie A club on a season-long loan deal from Manchester City, and they're hoping to make the move permanent in the summer of 2026. It's believed that Inter have already established a fee of €15 million to secure the deal, though it's unclear if City would accept that amount.
Inter Milan are extremely satisfied with the performances of the 30-year-old defender, who joined the Serie A club on a season-long loan deal from Manchester City, and they're hoping to make the move permanent in the summer of 2026. It's believed that Inter have already established a fee of €15 million to secure the deal, though it's unclear if City would accept that amount.