Career
In June 2007, Akalé signed a 4-year contract with Lens for an undisclosed transfer fee, and he was loaned to Marseille in January 2008, then Recreativo Huelva. Originally a striker, he now plays as a central midfielder or left winger he is a pacey player with top technical abilities. In 2011, Akalé joined Qatari club Lekhwiya to cover for injured striker, and countryman Bakari Koné.
On 31 January 2012, Akalé signed a 6-month contract with Greek club Panetolikos F.C. About three months after becoming a free agent, on 24 October 2012, Akalé joined French Ligue 2 side Arles-Avignon on a two-year contract.
He has 35 caps for the national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup.
Goals for Senior National Team.