Friday Etim Player of the Month award don land as the Nigerian striker collect the 3F Superliga September best player award after e tear ground for FC Midtjylland.
The 24-year-old striker score three league goals and add one assist during the month. E still put ball for net for Midtjylland Danish Cup win against Sundby BK, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Etim beat FC Copenhagen players Diant Ramaj and Asger Sørensen to grab the individual award, as e collect im first-ever Player of the Month honour for Denmark top division.
Friday Etim Player of the Month after one mad September
Etim enter September with fire for body, scoring one goal and setting up another as Midtjylland beat AGF 2-0.
E no stop there. The Nigerian striker score again for their 2-2 draw against Nordsjælland before e find net once more for the 7-0 Danish Cup massacre of Sundby BK.
That one mean say Etim don score for three matches back-to-back.
Although e no add another league goal when Midtjylland hammer Brøndby IF 4-1, Etim come back for the scoresheet when dem draw 1-1 with OB.
If you put all competitions together, Etim score four goals for September — three for the Superliga plus one for the Danish Cup.
That kind form help am beat Ramaj and Sørensen to the monthly prize, giving the Nigerian striker im first individual award for Denmark top flight.
After dem give am the award, Etim say e happy with the recognition, but e no wan relax as im eyes don turn to helping Midtjylland achieve bigger things.
“I dey happy with the award. September really go well for me. As striker, you go always happy when you score three goals because na one of the ways I fit help the team, among other things,” Etim tell Midtjylland official website.
“Now, na to continue because plenty work still dey front of us. I hope and believe say na just the beginning be this.”
Why Friday Etim deserve the September Superliga award
If you look Etim numbers well, you go see say the striker impact no stop for goals alone.
The Midtjylland forward play 334 minutes for the Superliga during September, scoring three goals and providing one assist. That mean say e produce either goal or assist every 83 minutes.
Im overall performance also put am for top of different individual statistics among players for the league that month.
Etim record the highest number of shots on target with nine. E also win the highest number of ground duels with 25, while im 96 sprints na another competition-best figure.
Those numbers show why Etim September form really stand out.
As striker, na the goals naturally go catch everybody attention, but Etim still show say e fit fight for duels, put serious pressure on opposition goal and bring the kind energy Midtjylland need from am.
Now wey im first Superliga Player of the Month award don enter pocket, Etim get one clear mission: make September na only the beginning and build on the good work as the season dey move.
Last Updated on October 7, 2026 8:42 am by Hitvibz Media
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