Nigerian striker Adams win Montpellier’s October Player of the Month award

By : James Agberebi

Date: 1 November 2023 7:00pm WAT

Montpellier's Nigerian forward #08 Akor Adams celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the French L1 football match between FC Lorient and Montpellier Herault Sport Club at Stade du Moustoir in Lorient, western France on October 1, 2023. (Photo by Sebastien SALOM-GOMIS / AFP)

Nigerian striker 𝑨𝒌𝒐𝒓 𝑨𝒅𝒂𝒎𝒔 celebrating his goal for Montpellier against Le Havre in the French League 1 on Sunday, August 13, 2023… PHOTO: Twitter/MontpellierHSC

Nigerian striker Akor Adams has been named French Ligue 1 club Montpellier’s Player of the Month for October.

Montpellier announced Adams as the winner on their X handle on Wednesday.

Adams emerged tops in a three-man shortlist for the individual award.

Joris Chotard finished second while Mousa Tamari was third in the final standing.

It was a memorable month of October for Adams as he bagged four goals in three league games for Montpellier.

The 23-year-old former Flying Eagles striker netted a brace twice last month.

His first brace was in a 3-0 win away to Lorient on October 1st, before scoring another brace as his club beat Toulouse 3-0 on October 29.

He has seven goals in nine appearances in the French topflight this season.
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