AC Milan · Defender
Zachary Athekame
Switzerland·Age 21·Born Geneva, Switzerland·1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Defender
Position
24
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Active
Status
Overview
Zachary Athekame is a Switzerland defender currently playing for AC Milan. They are 21 years old.
Profile
Career & honours
Career history
No career history published.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Biography
Zachary Athekame (born 13 December 2004) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Serie A club AC Milan. Club career Athekame spent his youth career at Swiss clubs Athlétique-Régina FC, Olympique de Genève FC, Servette and Meyrin. He joined Neuchâtel Xamax in February 2022, then playing in the Swiss Challenge League, subsequently signing his first professional contract with the club on 12 December 2022. On 30 December 2023, Swiss Super League club Young Boys announced an agreement to sign Athekame until 2028, and he was loaned back to Neuchâtel Xamax for the second half of the 2023–24 season. On 15 August 2025, Athekame signed a five-year contract with Italian Serie A club AC Milan. International career Born in Geneva, Switzerland, Athekame's father is Nigerian and his mother is Swiss from Neuchâtel. He is a Swiss youth international, having debuted for the Switzerland U21s in September 2023.
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does Zachary Athekame play for?
- Zachary Athekame currently plays for AC Milan.
- What position does Zachary Athekame play?
- Zachary Athekame plays as a defender.
- How old is Zachary Athekame?
- Zachary Athekame is 21 years old.
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