Michael Akuffu (born 18 December 1987) is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who currently plays as a defensive midfielder or right-back for Mekelle Kenema.Asante Kotoko midfielder Michael Akuffu joins Ethiopian side Mekelle Ketema FC‚ ghanasoccernet.com, 12 September 2017
Club career Akuffu began his club career with Ghana Football Leagues club Feyenoord Ghana.25 players for Meteors. The Statesman. 6 November 2006. Akuffu is a defensive midfielder and right-back who enjoyed regular berth on loan to ASEC Mimosas. After 1 year at ASEC Mimosas Akuffu rejoined Feyenoord Ghana, and in July 2009 Akuffu went on trial in Finnish club FC PoPa. After the trial Akuffu signed a loan agreement until the end of the Finnish season. In the first 2 matches of FC PoPa Akuffu he already made a good impression by scoring 2 goals in 2 matches.FC PoPa – Michael Akuffu. fcpopa.fi In December 2010, Akuffu joined Asante Kotoko.
International career In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu invited Akuffu to be included in the Ghana 30-man team for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup that Akuffu helped Ghana defeat Senegal for a first-place finish, 3–1. Akuffu was included in the Ghana national football team for the 2014 African Nations Championship that finished runner-up.
Honours
Club Asante Kotoko Ghana Premier League Winner: 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14 Ghanaian FA Cup: Runner-up 2012–13, Winner 2013–14 Ghana Super Cup Winner: 2012–13
National team
WAFU Nations Cup Winner: 2013 African Nations Championship Runner-up: 2014
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