SOCCER PLAYER
Joseph Akpala
1986 - Today

Joseph Akpala
Joseph Eneojo Akpala (born 24 August 1986) is a Nigerian football manager and former professional footballer who played as a forward. Since 2022, Akpala has been assistant coach at Kortrijk, taking over as caretaker coach for one match in September 2023, in between the dismissal of Edward Still and the appointment of Glen De Boeck, and taking the reins again following De Boeck's sacking in November 2023. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Akpala is the 12,934th most popular soccer player (down from 10,913th in 2019), the 175th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 149th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Joseph Akpala ranks 12,934 out of 21,273. Before her are Hiroyoshi Kuwabara, Frank Acheampong, Yuzo Funakoshi, Álex Gálvez, Maxsandro Barbosa de Oliveira, and Eero Markkanen. After her are Ola John, Roy Beerens, Danilo Gomes, Issiar Dia, Kalifa Coulibaly, and Emiliano Bonazzoli.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHiroyoshi Kuwabara
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 12,941
Frank Acheampong
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 12,942
Yuzo Funakoshi
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 12,943
Álex Gálvez
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 12,944
Maxsandro Barbosa de Oliveira
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 12,945
Eero Markkanen
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 12,946
Joseph Akpala
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 12,947
Ola John
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 12,948
Roy Beerens
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 12,949
Danilo Gomes
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 12,950
Issiar Dia
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 12,951
Kalifa Coulibaly
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 12,952
Emiliano Bonazzoli
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 12,953
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Joseph Akpala ranks 834. Before her are Yu Song, Cenk İldem, Tiago Apolónia, Beslan Mudranov, Usman Khawaja, and Alessandro De Marchi. After her are Andrey Amador, Raphael Diaz, Yannick Djaló, Kamila Lićwinko, David Zurutuza, and Azusa Iwashimizu.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsYu Song
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 828
Cenk İldem
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 829
Tiago Apolónia
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 830
Beslan Mudranov
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 831
Usman Khawaja
CRICKETER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 832
Alessandro De Marchi
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 833
Joseph Akpala
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 834
Andrey Amador
CYCLIST
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 835
Raphael Diaz
HOCKEY PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 836
Yannick Djaló
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 837
Kamila Lićwinko
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 838
David Zurutuza
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 839
Azusa Iwashimizu
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 840
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Joseph Akpala ranks 175 out of 309. Before her are Genevieve Nnaji (1979), Innocent Emeghara (1989), Stephen Makinwa (1983), Benedict Akwuegbu (1974), Olapade Adeniken (1969), and Chidi Odiah (1983). After her are Olubayo Adefemi (1985), Ademola Okulaja (1975), Paul Onuachu (1994), Deji Aliu (1975), Ogenyi Onazi (1992), and Christian Obodo (1984).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsGenevieve Nnaji
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 169
Innocent Emeghara
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 170
Stephen Makinwa
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 171
Benedict Akwuegbu
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 172
Olapade Adeniken
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 173
Chidi Odiah
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 174
Joseph Akpala
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 175
Olubayo Adefemi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - 2011
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 176
Ademola Okulaja
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - 2022
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 177
Paul Onuachu
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 178
Deji Aliu
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 179
Ogenyi Onazi
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 180
Christian Obodo
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 181
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria
Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Joseph Akpala ranks 83. Before her are Sunday Mba (1988), Justice Christopher (1981), Innocent Emeghara (1989), Stephen Makinwa (1983), Benedict Akwuegbu (1974), and Chidi Odiah (1983). After her are Olubayo Adefemi (1985), Paul Onuachu (1994), Ogenyi Onazi (1992), Christian Obodo (1984), Jaycee John Okwunwanne (1985), and Solomon Okoronkwo (1987).
Sunday Mba
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 77
Justice Christopher
1981 - 2022
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 78
Innocent Emeghara
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 79
Stephen Makinwa
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 80
Benedict Akwuegbu
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 81
Chidi Odiah
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 82
Joseph Akpala
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 83
Olubayo Adefemi
1985 - 2011
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 84
Paul Onuachu
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 85
Ogenyi Onazi
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 86
Christian Obodo
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 87
Jaycee John Okwunwanne
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 88
Solomon Okoronkwo
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 89