Sevilla coach praises Adams for match-winning performance
Matías Almeyda, coach of Sevilla, has commended striker Akor Adams for his dedication and impact after returning from the Africa Cup of Nations. Adams scored twice against Elche, helping Sevilla secure a valuable draw. The coach highlighted the sacrifices made by Adams and teammate Chidera Ejuke, who rejoined the team immediately after international duty. Almeyda also acknowledged the positive influence of younger players and the returning internationals on the squad.
Match highlights
- Akor Adams scored a brace against Elche, including a stoppage-time penalty, to secure a draw for Sevilla.
- Coach Matías Almeyda praised both Adams and Chidera Ejuke for returning from international duty without seeing their families.
- Almeyda emphasized the importance of the draw, given Sevilla’s recent struggles with form and scoring.
- The coach noted that players returning from the Africa Cup of Nations serve as vital reinforcements for the team.
- Almeyda also expressed support for young players like Miguel Sierra, highlighting their growing contribution to the club.
