In the world of professional competition, the thrill of a matchup often electrifies the atmosphere, sparking fierce rivalries and unforgettable moments. Each team, with its unique strategies and skills, brings a sense of anticipation and excitement as they face off at the highest levels. Sometimes, this sense of excitement and anticipation can be felt by the actions of one particular player, scoring the most goals, achieving the most tackles, or playing the most games.

For Forge FC, Alexander Achinioti-Jönsson brings this sense of excitement and anticipation to each game he plays in, having not missed the starting line-up in every single game so far this season. Throughout the season, Achinioti-Jönsson has given Forge FC everything he’s got, making crucial efforts for the team as both a capable defender and a strong midfielder.

Alexander Achinioti-Jönsson, playing mostly as a defender this season, has been an influence in every game so far in the 2024 CPL season, Concacaf Champions Cup, and TELUS Canadian Championship. Through all competitions, Achinioti-Jönsson has clocked the most amount of minutes possible by a Forge FC player, having played a total of 2,520 minutes. Daan Klomp of Cavalry FC is the only other CPL outfield player to have 1,890 minutes played through all 21 games of the CPL season. Along with this, Achinioti-Jönsson has 1319 total passes (first in CPL), 24 tackles, 20 blocks, 21 interceptions, 57 clearances, and has a 62% duels won rate. Achinioti-Jönsson’s influence in moving the ball through him and making tough defensive plays has not gone unnoticed, as he has been an outstanding player that Forge FC can rely on.

There seems to be no end to this streak that Achinioti-Jönsson has created in the 2024 season. Come help support Achinioti-Jönsson and the rest of Forge FC as they take on Daan Klomp and Cavalry FC at our next home match on September 7, 2024.