Career
Early career Akandu started his career and made his name as a centre forward but has become a defender. Akandu moved to Hong Kong from the Polish club Wisla Krakow in 1994. He played for Hong Kong First Division side Frankwell, Five-One-Seven, Tung Po.
In the summer of 2002, Akandu joined Hong Kong Second Division club Kitchee.
As a physically powerful centre forward, he scored 15 goals in the 2002-2003 season, helping Kitchee earn promotion to the Hong Kong First Division. Happy Valley In 2003-2004 season, Akandu joined Happy Valley, one of the top team in Hong Kong First Division League.
Despite lack of first division experience, he quickly adapted in the competition. He scored ten goals in the first-half season and led the Top Soccer table.
International career In November 2003, Akandu acquired Hong Kong permanent resident status and played as a striker in the Hong Kong representative team
He scored on his debut for Hong Kong in the East Asian Football Championship 2003 against of Korea Republic on 4 December 2003.