Since arriving in pre-season from Borussia Dortmund, the commanding centre-back has made a sizeable impression on the team, making 34 appearances in all competitions for the Club in 2022/23 so far.
Across these, 22 have come in the Premier League - playing the entirety of our past five league fixtures.
Due to his glistening performances for Pep Guardiola’s side, he’s become the latest Swiss player to star in English football’s top table.
But who would the 27-year-old choose in a dream team made from his compatriots who have graced the division?
Akanji has made 49 appearances for Switzerland, which has included outings at European Championships and World Cups.
So he should be well placed to deliver a verdict - opting for a 4-4-2 formation.
Find out who he selects in the video above!