Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Left-footed specialist
- Ghana international
Next match
Jacob Akrong profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
Ghana
- Date of birth
- 31 Dec 1992 (33 years)
- Height
- 181 cm
- Weight
- 79 kg
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- J. Akrong
Jacob Akrong recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Germany vs Ghana
|
International Friendly | 30 Mar 2026 | 2 – 1 |
Austria vs Ghana
|
International Friendly | 27 Mar 2026 | 5 – 1 |
South Africa vs Ghana
|
International Friendly | 16 Dec 2025 | 1 – 0 |
South Korea vs Ghana
|
International Friendly | 18 Nov 2025 | 1 – 0 |
Japan vs Ghana
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
Mexico vs Ghana
|
International Friendly | 22 May 2026 | Upcoming |
Ghana vs Panama
|
FIFA World Cup | 17 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
England vs Ghana
|
FIFA World Cup | 23 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Croatia vs Ghana
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Ghana national team
About Jacob Akrong
Jacob Akrong is a 33-year-old Ghana professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 31 December 1992 in Ghana, Jacob Akrong has been eligible for senior professional football since 2009. Jacob Akrong stands 181 cm tall and weighs 79 kg, and is left-footed.
As more Ghana national team fixtures are played, Jacob Akrong's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Mexico vs Ghana in the International Friendly on Friday 22 May 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Germany 2-1 Ghana in the International Friendly.
Bookmark this Jacob Akrong hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Ghana
Ghana competitions
Frequently asked questions about Jacob Akrong
What team does Jacob Akrong play for?
Jacob Akrong's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Jacob Akrong play?
Jacob Akrong plays as a defender.
How old is Jacob Akrong?
Jacob Akrong was born on 31 December 1992, making them 33 years old.
What nationality is Jacob Akrong?
Jacob Akrong represents Ghana.
How tall is Jacob Akrong?
Jacob Akrong stands 181 cm tall and weighs 79 kg.
Is Jacob Akrong left-footed or right-footed?
Jacob Akrong's preferred foot is left.
Does Jacob Akrong play for the national team?
Jacob Akrong is eligible for Ghana. Their next match is Mexico vs Ghana on Friday 22 May 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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