Rodney Celvin Akwensivie (/ˈrɒdnɪ/; born 25 November 1996) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Malaysia Super League club Kuching City.

International career

Malaysia U23

In March 2016, Akwensivie received his first call-up to the Malaysia U23s for the centralised training camp as a preparation for friendly match against Philippines U23s and Nepal U23s. Rodney was named in the 20-man Malaysia Squad for the 2018 Asian Games. On 20 August 2018, he made his international debut for Malaysia U23s against Bahrain. In that match, he came on as a substitute, and Malaysia loss 2–3.

Personal life

Akwensivie was born in Serian, Sarawak to a Bidayuh mother and a Ghanaian-Malaysian father. He also has a brother, Abbel who also plays for Sarawak.

Club statistics

As of 2 June 2023.

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sarawak2016Malaysia Super League60002080
2017Malaysia Super League600040100
Total120006000180
PKNS2018Malaysia Super League1606150271
2019Malaysia Super League1814050271
Total34110110000542
Selangor2020Malaysia Super League80000080
Total8000000080
Kedah Darul Aman (loan)2021Malaysia Super League14040180
Kedah Darul Aman2022181100040231
20231300000130
Total451104040541
Career total991111200401343

External links

  • at Soccerway