Javier Akapo

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Akapo and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.
Javier Akapo
Personal information
Full name Javier Akapo Martínez
Date of birth (1996-09-03) 3 September 1996 (age 25)
Place of birth Elche, Spain
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Ibiza
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 19 (0)
2016–2017 Binéfar 2 (0)
2017–2018 30 (0)
2018 Intercity 18 (0)
2018–2019 Torrevieja 4 (0)
2019–2020 22 (0)
2020–2021 Crevillente 26 (0)
2021– Ibiza 4 (0)
National team‡
2015 2 (0)
2021– Equatorial Guinea 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:51, 14 October 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2021

Javier Akapo Martínez (born 3 September 1996) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Segunda División RFEF club CD Ibiza Islas Pitiusas and the Equatorial Guinea national team.

Early life[]

Akapo was born in Spain to an Equatoguinean father and Spanish mother.[1]

International career[]

Akapo represented Equatorial Guinea at the 2015 COTIF Tournament.[2][3] He debuted with the senior Equatorial Guinea national team in a 1–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification tie with Mauritania on 16 November 2021.[4]

Personal life[]

Akapo is the younger brother of the professional footballer Carlos Akapo.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Carlos y Javier Akapo: el fútbol en la sangre de Guinea Ecuatorial". MARCA. 9 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Qatar y Guinea Ecuatorial se reparten los puntos en un trepidante partido (3-3)" (in Spanish). 13 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Nzalang Nacional Sub-20 vence 2-0 a Senegal" (in Spanish). 18 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Match Report of Mauritania vs Equatorial Guinea - 2021-11-16 - WC Qualification". Global Sports Archive. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Carlos y Javier Akapo: Dos hermanos y defensas de categoría". 30 April 2020.

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