David Ankeye

#45 · Forward · Virtus Entella

Nationality

Nigeria

Born

2002-05-22

Birthplace

Abuja, Nigeria

Height

1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Weight

183 lbs

Position

Forward

David Akpan Ankeye (born 22 May 2002) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker for Genoa. Early life As a youth player, Ankeye joined the youth academy of Nigerian side Sidos FC. Career On 6 July 2023, Sheriff Tiraspol of the Moldovan Super Liga announced the signing Ankeye from ES Hammam Sousse, where he'd spent the previous eight-months, scoring five times in eight matches. On 31 January 2024, Ankeye left Sheriff Tiraspol to sign for Genoa. Style of play Ankeye mainly operates as a striker and is right-footed. Personal life Ankeye is a native of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.