Ashanti Akpan
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Started
2
Matches
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Minutes played
Rating
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Red cards
Season performance
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 |  Durham Women FC | L0 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 26 |  Bristol City | L2 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8 |  Southampton | W1 - 2 | 13 | — | — | — | 6.3 |
| Feb 1 |  Ipswich Town WFC | D1 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 25 |  Charlton | L2 - 1 | 45 | — | — | — | 5.8 |
| Dec 21 |  Sheffield United | W0 - 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8 |  Newcastle United | L1 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 23 | Charlton (W) | L1 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 16 | Durham Women FC | D1 - 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 12 |  West Ham United (W) | L5 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | — |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Ashanti Akpan
Ashanti Akpan is a professional 20-year-old footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Newcastle United, born on November 23, 2005, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Ashanti Akpan on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Ashanti Akpan Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current WSL 2 campaign, Ashanti Akpan has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 2 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 0 goals and 0 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 6.24.
Compared to other defensive midfielders in the competition, Ashanti Akpan ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Ashanti Akpan's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 2, 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs Durham Women FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 26, 2026: 2-1 loss away vs Bristol City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 5, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Nottingham Forest WFC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 29, 2026: 1-1 draw away vs Sunderland (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 22, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Crystal Palace (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 18, 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Birmingham City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 14, 2026: 1-1 draw away vs Sheffield United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- February 15, 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Portsmouth (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- February 8, 2026: 1-2 win away vs Southampton (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- February 1, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Ipswich Town WFC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Ashanti Akpan's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Ashanti Akpan's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Ashanti Akpan currently plays for Newcastle United alongside Gemma Evans, Deanna Cooper, Molly Pike, Jemma Purfield, Kaitlyn Torpey, Emily Murphy, Charlotte Wardlaw, Emma Kelly, Freya Gregory, Shania Hayles, Tanya Oxtoby, Oona Sevenius, Lois Joel, Malgorzata Grec, Jorja Fox. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Ashanti Akpan's career has also included time at Chelsea, Southampton, Birmingham City, England Under 23, England U19.
On the international stage, Ashanti Akpan has represented England.
Other notable players from England include Dan Bailey, Emily Syme, Jack Thorn, Javid Swaby-Neavin, Ethan Walker, Ryan Edmunds, Aidan Stone, Lewis Fensome, Rob Wilson, Cole Lonsdale, David Manu, Ben Scorey, Joel Senior, Brad Hubbold, Sam Jackson. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Ashanti Akpan has won 2 titles: WSL (2023/2024, 2022/2023) with Chelsea, Women's FA Cup (2022/2023) with Chelsea.
Ashanti Akpan has competed in WSL 2, Women's League Cup. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Ashanti Akpan, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Ashanti Akpan to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.