Anthony "Teddy" Akumu Agai (born 20 October 1992) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kheybar Khorramabad and the Kenya national team.[2]
Club career
Born in Rachuonyo, Akumu has played club football for Gor Mahia, Al Khartoum and ZESCO United.[1] In January 2020, he moved to Kaizer Chiefs.[3]
He was announced as the first foreign signing of J1 League club Sagan Tosu, joining the club for the 2023 season.[4] After limited playing time, Akumu was released at the end of the 2023 season.[5]
In July 2024, Akumu signed for Iranian club Kheybar Khorramabad.[6]
International career
He made his international debut for Kenya in 2011.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Teddy Akumu". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ Teddy Akumu at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ Joshua, Ondeke. "Kenyan midfield star Teddy Akumu signs for Kaizer Chiefs". Standard Digital News.
- ^ "アンソニーアクム選手 新加入のお知らせ". Sagan Tosu (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
- ^ "アンソニー アクム選手 契約解除のお知らせ | サガン鳥栖 [公式] オフィシャルサイト" (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ Sports, Pulse (27 July 2024). "Teddy Akumu: What his move to Iranian top-flight means after tough free-agency". Pulse Sports Kenya.