Marley Ake

Marley Ake (born 5 January 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as winger for Serie A club Juventus. Born in France, Ake is of Ivorian descent.

Club Career

Marseille

On 29 June 2019, Ake signed his first professional contract with Marseille. He made his professional debut with in a 1–1 Ligue 1 draw with Rennes on 29 September 2019.

Juventus

2020–present: Juventus U23 spell and debut for the first team

On 28 January 2021, Ake joined Serie A side Juventus on a four-and-a-half-year contract, in a deal worth €8 million, with Franco Tongya moving to Marseille for the same fee. Ake was integrated into Juventus' reserve team, Juventus U23. He made his debut on 31 January, coming on as a substitute in a league game against Giana Erminio.

Ake's first goal came on 3 March, scoring in the last touch of the game to help Juventus U23 beat rivals Novara 2–1. On 12 September, Ake missed a penalty in the 14th minute in a 1–0 defeat against Pro Patria. On 20 November, Ake scored a brace in a 2–1 win against Fiorenzuola.

On 26 February 2021, he was first called up by the first team for a Serie A match against Hellas Verona. On 18 January 2022, Ake debuted for the first team in a 4–1 Coppa Italia win against Sampdoria coming on as substitute in the 75th minute; one minute later, he won a penalty scored by Alvaro Morata after being fouled by Tommaso Augello. On 13 February, Ake made his Serie A debut coming on as substitute in the 86th minute in match drawn 1–1 against Atalanta. On 2 March, Ake played his first match as a starter with Juventus in a 1–0 Coppa Italia away win against Fiorentina in which he was substituted after the half time by Juan Cuadrado.

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