Samuel Akere

Samuel Akere
Personal information
Date of birth	16 February 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth	Abeokuta, Nigeria
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Widzew Łódź
Youth career
	G12 FC
2021–2022	FDC Vista
Senior career*
Years	Team
2022–2023	Botev Plovdiv II
2022–2025	Botev Plovdiv
2025–	Widzew Łódź
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:45, 6 June 2025 (UTC)

Samuel Akere (born 16 February 2004) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Widzew Łódź.^[2]

Club career

Akere started his career in the Nigerian G12 academy, before joining FDC Vista academy based in Russia. On 4 May 2022, he moved to Bulgarian club Botev Plovdiv.^[3] His good form resulted in Akere gaining a regular spot in Botev's line-up, and on 27 November 2023 he extended his contract with the club.^[4] On 4 June 2025, Akere joined Ekstraklasa side Widzew Łódź, signing a contract until 2029 with the option to extend.^[5]

References

^ Самюел Акере Статистика
^ "Nigeria - S. Akere - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
^ Самуел Акере е тук! Подписа дългосрочен договор с Ботев
^ Самуел Акере подписа нов договор с Ботев Пловдив
^ "Samuel Akere 2029!" (in Polish). Widzew Łódź. 4 June 2025. Retrieved 6 June 2025.

External links

Samuel Akere at Soccerway

[1] Самюел Акере Статистика

[soccerway-2] "Nigeria - S. Akere - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 August 2017.

[3] Самуел Акере е тук! Подписа дългосрочен договор с Ботев

[4] Самуел Акере подписа нов договор с Ботев Пловдив

[5] "Samuel Akere 2029!" (in Polish). Widzew Łódź. 4 June 2025. Retrieved 6 June 2025.

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