Richard Akonnor
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Match-by-match stats
Richard Akonnor 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Richard Akonnor has appeared in 21 UAE Pro League matches this season, totalling 1,481 minutes at an average rating of 6.74. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other UAE Pro League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.06 | 44 |
| Shots | 8 | 0.50 | 57 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 47 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 53 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 34 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.24 | 57 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.12 | 47 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 71 |
| Key passes | 11 | 0.70 | 67 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.49 | 69 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.12 | 75 |
Richard Akonnor has taken 8 shots with 2 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 185 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 57th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Richard Akonnor has 1 assist and 11 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 185 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 71st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 620 | 37.70 | 43 |
| Accurate passes | 540 | 32.80 | 51 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 74 |
| Long balls won | 26 | 1.58 | 25 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 10 | 0.61 | 79 |
| Backward passes | 126 | 7.66 | 84 |
| Passes (final third) | 81 | 4.92 | 48 |
Richard Akonnor has completed 540 of 620 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 10 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 43rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 18 | 1.09 | 95 |
| Dribble attempts | 31 | 1.88 | 94 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 66 |
| Duels won | 80 | 4.86 | 79 |
| Aerials won | 23 | 1.40 | 63 |
| Touches | 1009 | 61.30 | 67 |
| Possession lost | 191 | 11.61 | 68 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.43 | 45 |
| Fouls won | 13 | 0.79 | 55 |
| Dispossessed | 17 | 1.03 | 100 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Richard Akonnor completes 18 dribbles at a 58% success rate and wins 80 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 28 | 1.70 | 63 |
| Tackles won | 18 | 1.09 | 58 |
| Interceptions | 17 | 1.03 | 63 |
| Clearances | 39 | 2.37 | 28 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 84 | 5.10 | 97 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.06 | 85 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Richard Akonnor makes 28 tackles and 17 interceptions , adding 39 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 53 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 63rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 30 | 1.82 | 87 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.24 | 64 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Fouls per card | 7.50 | n/a | 77 |
| Foul involvements | 43 | 2.61 | 81 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Richard Akonnor has committed 30 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7.5 fouls.
Positions played
UAE Pro LeagueMainly left back (15 appearances), also at right midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Richard Akonnor previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UAE Pro League | 14 | 981 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 6.62 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE Pro League | 19 | 772 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 6.93 |
About Richard Akonnor
UAE Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the UAE Pro League, Richard Akonnor has scored 1 assist across 21 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1481 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Richard Akonnor has attempted 8 shots with 2 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Richard Akonnor has created 8 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 18 successful dribbles from 31 attempts (58% success rate). Richard Akonnor has contributed 11 key passes and 30 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Richard Akonnor has registered 28 tackles (18 won), 17 interceptions, and 39 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 540 from 620 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Richard Akonnor has won 80 of 159 total duels.
Discipline
Richard Akonnor has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 30 fouls and winning 13.
About Richard Akonnor
Richard Akonnor is a 22-year-old defender playing for Al Jazira in the UAE Pro League, representing Ghana. Richard Akonnor is left-footed and wears the number 11 shirt. Born on 6 February 2004.
Most recent appearance
Richard Akonnor's most recent match was away at Bani Yas on July 15th. Al Jazira won 4-1. Richard Akonnor played 63 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.75.
Recent matches
Teammates at Al Jazira
Richard Akonnor currently plays alongside Khalifa Al-Hammadi, Ahmed Mahmoud, Mohammed Rabii, Mamadou Ndiaye, Daniel Koblan Koffi, Muhammad Yusuf Atiq, Richard Akonnor, Nikola Vukić, Abdallah Ramadan, Rúben Amaral, Youssef Al-Marzooqi, Mohamed Omar Al Attas, Simon Banza, Ilyass Lagrimi, Igor Serrote, Willyan Rocha, Marcus Meloni, Ersin Destanoğlu, Oumar Traore, Vinicius Mello, Ali Al-Memari, Mamadou Coulibaly, Mohamed Alwafi, Karim Rekik, Johan Bångsbo, Stojan Leković, Jay-Dee Geusens, Hamdan Abdulrahman, Pedro Silva, Bruno Oliveira, Momodou Jatta, Ravil Tagir and Abulla Alhammadi at Al Jazira.