The official Nigeria national football team X account has celebrated Akor Adams after the striker scored his 10th La Liga goal of the 2025/26 season for Sevilla.
Softfootball understands that the achievement makes the 26-year-old forward only the fourth Nigerian player to reach double figures in a single La Liga campaign, joining former stars Christopher Ohen, Ike Uche, and Finidi George.
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Akor Adams hits 10 La Liga goals for Sevilla. He becomes only the fourth Nigerian to reach double digits in goals in the competition, joining Christopher Ohen, Ike Uche & Finidi George.
Adams has enjoyed an impressive run of form in recent weeks, frequently making decisive contributions from the bench as Sevilla continue their fight against relegation. His latest goal came in dramatic fashion after he completed a late comeback victory in stoppage time to hand Sevilla a crucial win.
The striker’s growing influence has further elevated his status among Nigeria’s notable performers in Spanish football history, with his name now being mentioned alongside respected Nigerian figures.
The Super Eagles celebration of Adams arrives as Nigeria continues preparations for the upcoming Unity Cup scheduled to take place in London from May 26 to May 30 at The Valley, home of Charlton Athletic F.C.
Nigeria enter the tournament as defending champions and are set to face Zimbabwe national football team in the semi-final clash on May 26. Fans have continued to build anticipation for the competition as the Super Eagles look to retain their title.
