


Chuba Amechi Akpom is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Ipswich Town, on loan from Eredivisie club Ajax.
Akpom began his career at Arsenal, making his senior debut in 2013. Whilst at Arsenal, he had loan periods with English clubs Brentford, Coventry City, Nottingham Forest, Hull City, Brighton and Belgian club Sint-Truiden. In 2018, he signed for Greek club PAOK for an undisclosed fee. After a successful spell at PAOK, he moved to Middlesbrough in 2020. In 2021, he returned to PAOK on loan.
Born in London to Nigerian parents, Akpom is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Nigeria. He has represented England at youth and under-21 international levels and in 2019, he announced he switched his international allegiance to represent Nigeria for future games.
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Season Stats
6 appearances in the current 2025-2026 Season
1 goals scored in the current 2025-2026 Season
Trophies ![]()
![]() English EFL Championship… | ![]() Greek Superleague | ![]() English FA Cup | ![]() English FA Cup |
2002-2013 |
2013-2018 |
2013-2014 (Loan) |
2014 (Loan) |
2015 (Loan) |
2015-2016 (Loan) |
2017 (Loan) |
2018 (Loan) |
2018-2020 |
2020-2023 |
2021-2022 (Loan) |
2023-2025 |
2023-2028 |






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