News feed

Chuba Akpom

Chuba Amechi Akpomis a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Eredivisie club Ajax.

Akpom began his career at Arsenal, making his senior debut in 2013. Whilst at Arsenal, he had loan periods with English clubs Brentford, Coventry City, Nottingham Forest, Hull City, Brighton and Belgian club Sint-Truiden. In 2018, he signed for Greek club PAOK for an undisclosed fee. After a successful spell at PAOK, he moved to Middlesbrough in 2020. In 2021, he returned to PAOK on loan. He is considered a club icon at PAOK, being a vital part in the double-winning squad of 2018–19, scoring crucial goals, including the only goal in the 2019 Greek Cup Final.

Born in London to Nigerian parents, Akpom is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Nigeria. He has represented England at youth and under-21 international levels and in 2019, he announced he switched his international allegiance to represent Nigeria for future games.

Other people

Andrew Tisdall
Andrew Tisdall
Andrew Tisdalljoined Oxane Partners in 2020 as a Director of Portfolio Management Solutions. In his current role, Andrew is responsible for growing the firm's portfolio management business and focusin...
James Jarmusch
James Jarmusch
James Robert Jarmuschis an American film director, screenwriter and musician. He has been a major proponent of independent cinema since the 1980s, directing films such as Stranger Than Paradise (1984)...
Luke Humphries
Luke Humphries
Luke Humphriesis an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently the World No. 1. He is a former world champion, having won the 202...