Javier Akapo Martínez (born 3 September 1996) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder and centre-back. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team.
Early life
Akapo was born in Spain to an Equatoguinean father and Spanish mother.[1]
International career
Akapo represented Equatorial Guinea at the 2015 COTIF Tournament.[2][3] He debuted with the senior Equatorial Guinea national team in a 1–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification tie with Mauritania on 16 November 2021.[4]
Personal life
Akapo is the younger brother of the professional footballer Carlos Akapo.[5]
References
- ^ "Carlos y Javier Akapo: el fútbol en la sangre de Guinea Ecuatorial". MARCA. 9 October 2021.
- ^ "Qatar y Guinea Ecuatorial se reparten los puntos en un trepidante partido (3-3)" (in Spanish). 13 August 2015.
- ^ "Nzalang Nacional Sub-20 vence 2-0 a Senegal" (in Spanish). 18 August 2015.
- ^ "Match Report of Mauritania vs Equatorial Guinea - 2021-11-16 - WC Qualification". Global Sports Archive. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Carlos y Javier Akapo: Dos hermanos y defensas de categoría". 30 April 2020.
External links
- Javier Akapo at BDFutbol
- Javier Akapo at ESPN FC
- Javier Akapo at FBref.com
- Javier Akapo at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- Javier Akapo at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Javier Akapo at National-Football-Teams.com
- Javier Akapo at Soccerway
- Javier Akapo at WorldFootball.net
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