Stephane Acka
Ivorian footballer (born 1990)
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Stephane Acka (born 11 October 1990) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Azerbaijan Premier League club Zira FK.[1] In his career, Acka has played in Italy, Romania, Turkey, Israel and Azerbaijan.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Stephane Acka | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zira FK | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Legnago Salus | 58 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Belluno | 30 | (1) |
| 2013 | FC U Craiova | 12 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Universitatea Craiova | 79 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | BB Erzurumspor | 41 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Universitatea Craiova | 42 | (0) |
| 2021 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Sektzia Ness Ziona | 26 | (1) |
| 2023– | Zira FK | 42 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 June 2025 | |||
Personal life
Stephane Acka grew up in Verona, Italy, and spent his football formation years in the Hellas Verona youth academy. His brother Lorenzo is also a footballer, who played in the lower leagues of Italy and Romania.[2][3] They played against each other in a CSM Reșița against Universitatea Craiova game in the sixteenths-finals phase of the 2019–20 Cupa României, which ended with a 1–0 win for Universitatea.[3][4][5] Stephane Acka speaks five languages, namely, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, French and English.
Honours
Universitatea Craiova