Rodrigue Akpakoun
Beninese footballer
Benin
Forward
Rodrigue Akpakoun: profile
Rodrigue Akpakoun (born 16 December 1974 in Cotonou, Benin) is a former Beninese footballer who played as a forward.
Akpakoun's senior club career began in 1997 at Stade Beaucairois FC. He played for 6 clubs between 1997 and 2006. The busiest spell of his career was at Olympique Alès (1999–2001): 64 appearances and 20 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 188 appearances and 47 goals.
At international level, Akpakoun represented Benin (2002–2004), earning 3 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Cotonou has produced 23 footballers in our database, including Mouftaou Adou, Damien Chrysostome and Yannick Aguemon.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2002 (aged about 28)
- Club career
- 1997–2006 (10 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.25 (47 in 188)
- Height
- 177 cm — taller than 22% of Beninese internationals on record
- Latest move
- FC Martigues (2004)
- Shares a birthday with
- Mame Biram Diouf, Wilfred Ndidi and Tyronne Ebuehi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–1998 |  Stade Beaucairois FC |
Championnat National 3 | 22 | 6 |
| 1998–1999 | FC Sète |
Championnat National 1 | 28 | 9 |
| 1999–2001 | Olympique Alès |
Championnat National 3 | 64 | 20 |
| 2001–2002 | Stade de Reims |
Ligue 2 | 25 | 3 |
| 2002–2003 | La Roche VF |
Championnat National 3 | 22 | 4 |
| 2004–2006 | FC Martigues |
Ligue 2 | 27 | 5 |
| Total | 188 | 47 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2004 | Benin |
Senior | 3 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Rodrigue Akpakoun?
Rodrigue Akpakoun was born on 16 December 1974, which makes him 51 years old.
Where was Rodrigue Akpakoun born?
Rodrigue Akpakoun was born in Cotonou, Benin.
Which national team does Rodrigue Akpakoun play for?
Rodrigue Akpakoun played international football for Benin. He has 3 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Rodrigue Akpakoun played for?
Rodrigue Akpakoun's recorded clubs are Stade Beaucairois FC, FC Sète, Olympique Alès, Stade de Reims, La Roche VF and FC Martigues.
How tall is Rodrigue Akpakoun?
Rodrigue Akpakoun is 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Rodrigue Akpakoun play?
Rodrigue Akpakoun played as a forward.