
Akor Adams aims to make history at Venezia after record move
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has joined Venezia, inspired by the club’s ambitious vision. The forward left Sevilla to sign a long-term deal, becoming the most expensive player in Venezia’s history. Adams expressed excitement about contributing to the club’s future and praised the passion of Venezia’s supporters. Head coach Giovanni Stroppa welcomed the signing and highlighted the club’s plans to strengthen further.
Match highlights
- Akor Adams signed a permanent deal with Venezia, making him the club’s record signing.
- The transfer fee is €17m plus bonuses, with a four-year contract reportedly worth €1.5m per season.
- Adams said he was drawn by Venezia’s ambitious project and wants to help write a new chapter in the club’s history.
- Head coach Giovanni Stroppa described Adams as an important addition and noted the club will now focus on defensive reinforcements.
- Adams previously played for Sogndal, Lillestrom, Montpellier, and Sevilla, and has represented Nigeria at U-20 level and with the Super Eagles.