Gnama Akaté (born 25 November 1991) is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for ASKO Kara and the Togo national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1991-11-25) 25 November 1991 (age 30) | ||
Place of birth | Defale, Togo | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | ASKO Kara | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2009 | Masséda | ||
2009–2010 | Douanges | ||
2010–2011 | Tonnerre d'Abomey | ||
2011–2013 | El Jaish | 0 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Dynamic Togolais | ||
2015–2016 | Agaza | ||
2016–2018 | Al Nabi Chit | 29 | (4) |
2018–2019 | Togo-Port | ||
2019–2020 | United Victory | ||
2020– | ASKO Kara | ||
National team‡ | |||
2015– | Togo | 13 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:11, 29 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:11, 29 March 2022 (UTC) |
Akaté began his senior career in his native Togo, beginning his career at Masséda, followe by a stint at Douanges. He moved to Benin with Tonnerre d'Abomey, and then Qatar with El Jaish in 2011. He returned to Togo with Dynamic Togolais and Agaza, before moving to the Lebanese club Al Nabi Chit in 2016. He returned to Togo with Togo-Port, then Maldives with United Victory, before finally returning to Togo with ASKO Kara where he helped the club win the 2021 Togolese Championnat National.[1]
Akaté made his debut with the Togo national team in a 2–0 2016 African Nations Championship qualification loss to Niger on 17 October 2015.[2] He captained the Togo squad that helped qualified into the 2020 African Nations Championship.[1][3]
ASKO Kara