By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Nigeria forward Akor Adams has his goal named among the top five of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Prompt News reports.
Akor’s spectacular strike in Nigeria’s 2-0 quarter-final victory over the Desert Foxes of Algeria was among the top five selected by CAF.
After receiving a pass from Victor Osimhen, the striker waltzed elegantly past Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane before slotting the ball into an empty net.
The goal was the 25-year-old’s second of the competition.
The Sevilla star also registered one assist for the Super Eagles in Morocco.
Morocco’s Ayoub El Kaabi, Cameroon striker Christian Kofane, Adil Boulbinan of Algeria, and Senegal’s Pape Gueye are the other players, who have their goals listed in the top five.
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