The former Nigeria youth international returned to his goalscoring form at the weekend, underscoring his continued quality.
Montpellier striker Achor Adams was named one of the most outstanding players in French Ligue 1 at the weekend, Soccernet.ng reports.
Adams helped Montpellier to a 3-0 win away to FC Lorient on Sunday, scoring two impressive goals.
Before his outstanding performance at Stade Yves Arummat Le Moustoire, Adams had not scored in four league games.
However, the former Lilleström star gave Lorient the lead in the 30th minute with a simple finish from Moussa Tamari’s cutback.
He then scored two points with a smart run and a shot just before the end of regulation time.
And, according to L’Equipe, Adams’ performance was similar to that of Monaco striker Folarin Balogun in attack. It was enough to share. League 1 teams of the week.
The former striker scored a goal and provided an assist in the team’s thrilling 3-2 win over Marseille.
Former Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic was also named in the squad following his performance in Rennes’ 3-1 derby win against Moses Simon and Nantes.
After these two games, Adams is now Ligue 1’s second top scorer with five goals, alongside Nantes star Mostafa Mohamed. The only person who has scored more goals than the former Flying Eagles striker is his PSG striker Kylian Mbappé, who found the net seven times.
