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Akor Adams
Adams in 2023
Personal information
Full name Akor Jerome Adams
Date of birth (2000-01-29) 29 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Benue State, Nigeria
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team Montpellier
Number 8
Youth career
Jamba Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Sogndal 50 (14)
2022–2023 Lillestrøm 38 (23)
2023– Montpellier 45 (11)
International career
2019 Nigeria U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:38, 2 April 2022 (UTC)

Akor Jerome Adams (born 29 January 2000) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Montpellier.

Club career

In August 2018, he joined Norwegian side Sogndal from Jamba Football Academy in Nigeria. He made his debut for the club on 28 August 2018. He missed much of the 2020 season due to injury. His contract with Sogndal expired at the end of the 2021 season. He ended the season with 10 goals in 28 games. On 2 December 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Lillestrøm. He made his competitive debut in the cup, scoring against Nardo; and then his Eliteserien debut on 2 April 2022 against HamKam, scoring one of the goals in a 2–2 draw. In August 2023, he joined Ligue 1 club Montpellier.

International career

Adams featured for the Nigeria under-20 team at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Career statistics

As of match played 29 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sogndal 2018 NFD 10 1 0 0 — 1 0 11 1
2019 12 3 0 0 — 1 0 13 3
2020 2 0 — — 2 2 4 2
2021 26 10 1 0 — 1 0 28 10
Total 50 14 1 0 — 5 2 56 16
Lillestrøm 2022 Eliteserien 23 8 5 2 1 0 — 29 10
2023 15 15 5 3 0 0 — 20 18
Total 38 23 10 5 1 0 0 0 49 28
Montpellier 2023–24 Ligue 1 19 7 0 0 — — 19 7
Career total 107 44 11 5 1 0 5 2 125 51
  1. Includes Norwegian Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Eliteserien play-offs
  3. Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League

References

  1. ^ Akor Adams at WorldFootball.net
  2. Sjøberg, Rune (16 August 2018). "Akor Jerome Adams blir Sogndal-spelar". Sogndal Fotball (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. ^ Akor Adams at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  4. Hopen, Andreas (17 July 2021). "Stor interesse for Sogndal-talent på utgående kontrakt". Eurosport (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  5. Stokstad, Morten (2 December 2021). "Akor Adams klar for LSK". Lillestrøm SK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  6. "Akor Adams nouvel attaquant du MHSC" (in French). Montpellier HSC. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  7. Akor Adams at Global Sports Archive

External links

Montpellier HSC – current squad
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