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Marley Aké
French footballer (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marley Martin Mickaël Justin Aké (born 5 January 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as winger for Swiss club Yverdon.
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Club career
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Marseille
On 29 June 2019, Aké signed his first professional contract with Marseille.[2] He made his professional debut with in a 1–1 Ligue 1 draw with Rennes on 29 September 2019.[3]
Juventus
On 28 January 2021, Aké joined Serie A side Juventus on a four-and-a-half-year contract, in a deal worth €8 million, with Franco Tongya moving to Marseille for the same fee.[4] Aké was integrated into Juventus' reserve team, Juventus U23.[5] He made his debut on 31 January, coming on as a substitute in a league game against Giana Erminio.[6]
Aké's first goal came on 3 March, scoring in the last touch of the game to help Juventus U23 beat rivals Novara 2–1.[7] On 12 September, Aké missed a penalty in the 14th minute in a 1–0 defeat against Pro Patria.[8] On 20 November, Aké scored a brace in a 2–1 win against Fiorenzuola.[9]
On 26 February 2021, he was first called up by the first team for a Serie A match against Hellas Verona.[10] On 18 January 2022, Aké debuted for the first team in a 4–1 Coppa Italia win against Sampdoria coming on as substitute in the 75th minute; one minute later, he won a penalty scored by Álvaro Morata after being fouled by Tommaso Augello.[11] On 13 February, Aké made his Serie A debut coming on as substitute in the 86th minute in match drawn 1–1 against Atalanta.[12] On 2 March, Aké played his first match as a starter with Juventus in a 1–0 Coppa Italia away win against Fiorentina in which he was substituted after the half time by Juan Cuadrado.[13]
On 1 August 2022, Juventus announced that Aké would be sidelined for two months after he had injured his fibula during a tournée in the United States.[14]
Loan to Dijon
On 31 January 2023, Aké joined Dijon in French Ligue 2 on loan for the rest of the season.[15] He scored three goals in 14 matches with Dijon and also had two appearances with the club's reserve team.[16]
Loans to Udinese and Yverdon
On 7 August 2023, Aké joined Serie A side Udinese on loan with an option to buy.[17][18] On 18 January 2024, he moved on a new loan to Yverdon in Switzerland, with an option to buy.[19] On 8 August 2024, Yverdon triggered his option to buy.[20]
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Style of play
Aké is a right-footed winger who can play in both sides but prefers playing on the left wing.[21] Aké has good technique, speed and dribbling.[21] Aké has also played as an attacking winger and as a full-back.[22]
Personal life
Born in France, Aké is of Ivorian descent.[23]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 22 May 2025[16]
- Includes Coupe de France and Coppa Italia
- Includes Coupe de la Ligue
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance in Serie C play-offs
- Appearance in Coppa Italia Serie C
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Honours
Juventus[16]
- Supercoppa Italiana runners-up: 2021
Notes
- The team's name was changed from Juventus U23 to Juventus Next Gen in August 2022.[1]
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