Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
Jean-Daniel Dave Lewis Akpa Akpro is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Hellas Verona. Born in France, he plays for the Ivory Coast national team.
Club career
Toulouse
Akpa Akpro made his Ligue 1 debut with Toulouse during the 2011–12 season. On 18 April 2014, Akpa Akpro signed a new three-year deal with the le Téfécé side, keeping him contracted until June 2017.Salernitana
On 14 February 2018, he was signed by Italian team Salernitana on a six-month contract.Lazio
On 1 September 2020, Akpa Akpro joined Lazio on a two-year deal. He scored his first goal for the club on 20 October 2020, in a 3–1 Champions League victory over Borussia Dortmund.Loans to Empoli and Monza
On 1 September 2022, Akpa Akpro was loaned to Empoli. On 26 August 2023, Akpa Akpro signed for Serie A side Monza on a one-year loan with an option for purchase. On 2 January 2025, he rejoined Monza on loan until 30 June 2025.Hellas Verona
On 6 September 2025, Akpa Akpro signed a one-season contract with Hellas Verona.International career
From 2013, Akpa Akpro began to be called by Ivory Coast for official matches, making his debut in a 3–0 win against Gambia.He represented the side at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.