Rita Akaffou (born 5 December 1986) is an Ivorian professional footballer , who plays for Fatih Karagümrük in the Turkish Women's Super League. She was part of the Ivorian squad.
![]() Rita Akaffou of Fatih Karagümrük (May 2022) | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leyo Josephine Rita Akaffou[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1986-12-05) 5 December 1986 (age 35)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Fatih Karagümrük | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Juventus de Yopougon | |||
2015 | Gintra Universitetas | ||
Barcelona FA | |||
Pyrgos Limassol F.C. | |||
2021– | Fatih Karagümrük | 8 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
Ivory Coast | 36[2] | (4) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:31, 16 June 2015 (UTC) |
Akaffou played for the Cypriot team Barcelona FA before she transferred to Pyrgos Limassol F.C.[3]
She moved to Turkey, and joined the newly established club Fatih Karagümrük to playe in the Women's Sıper League.[4]
She was part of the Ivorian squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Ivory Coast squad – 2012 African Women's Championship | ||
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Ivory Coast squad – 2014 African Women's Championship third place | ||
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Ivory Coast squad – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup | ||
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