Super Eagles boy Akor Adams show say he ready for AFCON 2025 after him burst net once and dash two assists as Sevilla dust Real Oviedo 4–0 on Sunday afternoon.
The Naija striker no just score, he still turn Santa Claus for pitch, set up Sevilla second and third goals for their La Liga Matchday 16 clash for Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Na him most complete performance in recent weeks—full package, no be small.
Akor Adams light fire as Sevilla take early lead
Na sharp-sharp football start am. One-touch pass from Lucien Agoumé cut Oviedo defence like hot knife for butter, Akor Adams waka enter space and coolly slot am inside net just four minutes into the match.
That goal end him nine-match goal drought and na him first goal for Sevilla since those earlier strikes against Rayo Vallecano and Barcelona this season. Monkey don finally drop from back.
As e stand now, Adams don clock six goal contributions for Sevilla this campaign—three goals, three assists—across all competitions. Numbers no dey lie.
Adams dey gather AFCON 2025 momentum with full-blood display
Eighteen minutes later, Akor change role from finisher to provider. Correct pass inside the box land Djibril Sow for easy tap-in as Sevilla go 2–0 up. Oviedo defence dey look like Sunday league.
Akor no still rest. Just six minutes into second half, he serve Batista Mendy another clean assist to make am 3–0. At that point, match don turn training session.
The 25-year-old forward bring speed and body to Sevilla attack—strong, quick turn, and always dey ready to run behind defenders like striker wey chop garri with confidence.
He like ball to leg well well, and Sevilla midfielders still dey adjust to that style. But make we talk true—Adams and offside na like long-distance relationship.
This season alone, dem catch am offside 22 times, highest for Europe top five leagues.
Three goals don cancel because of am. On average, na about every 34 minutes, linesman go raise flag. VAR dey know am by name.
Still, goal plus assist for this match give am fresh confidence boost, and Sevilla collect correct return to form at the right time.
As people dey hail Akor, him padi Chidera Ejuke waka come from bench come score too.
Alexis Sanchez comot for pitch make Ejuke enter for 77th minute, and just 12 minutes after, the Naija winger knack ball put for net, na so dem seal 4-0 win.
The 27-year-old no just score him first goal for this season—he still na the one wey do pass all the dribbles for the match (6), even though him just play 13 minutes.
Plus, him carry win the most duels for the game too, total 7.
The visitors finish game down one man as David Carmo collect two yellow card, carry red card with only seven minutes left.
With morale don high, Adams and Ejuke go just enter Super Eagles camp ahead of AFCON 2025 with chest out and shoulders high.
And e no be only am. Nigerian players dey hot right now: Victor Osimhen don score, Calvin Bassey don join the party, Samuel Chukwueze don supply assist, and now Akor Adams and Ejuke don sign attendance sheet.
AFCON no go easy for anybody. Naija dey come.
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Last Updated on December 14, 2025 4:27 pm by Hitvibz Media
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