Akel Clarke

Akel Kayode Clarke (born 25 October 1988) is a professional Guyanese football player.

Clarke has played club football in Guyana, Trinidad, Suriname and Jamaica He made his Guyana national football team debut on 29 May 2011 in a friendly against Barbados, as a starter.

[1] He was selected for Guayana's 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup squad and started the country's very first game in the history of the tournament against the United States on 18 June 2019.

[2] Despite cancellation of a match in Barbados for the CONCACACF 2021 Gold Cup Qualifiers in March 2020, Clarke maintained a training regiment in preparation for a return to football after COVID-19.

[3] Late 2020 he signed with the Red Stripe Premier League club Mount Pleasant Football Academy (based in St. Ann, Jamaica) after release from Western Tigers.