Nigerian striker Akor Adams continued to make waves in French Ligue 1, scoring twice to inspire Montpellier to a thrilling 3-2 win over Auxerre Sunday night.
The 23-year-old striker eye-catching display has sparked excitement back home with many fans urging Super Eagles interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, to give him opportunity in the national team to prove himself.
Fans and pundits alike believe that Adams’ recent performances in France make him a strong candidate for future international call-ups.
Adams’ two scores on Sunday not only secured Montpellier’s first win of the season, but also reinforced the Nigerian international’s growing reputation as a clinical forward, with three goals in just three weeks of action.
He has been in fine form since the start of the season, delivering a standout performance to help his team overcome a determined Auxerre side.
Adams’ two goals were crucial in earning all three points for Montpellier in what was an intense and closely fought encounter.
With three goals in just three weeks, Adams is proving to be one of Montpellier’s key players, and his consistent form could soon see him don the green and white of Nigeria on the international stage.
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