Nigerian striker Akor Adams wasted no time justifying Venezia’s €16 million investment in his signature, producing a sensational match-winning display in the Coppa Italia over the weekend.
The 26-year-old forward was the driving force behind Venezia’s comeback victory over Modena under head coach Giovanni Stroppa, directly contributing to all three of his side’s goals.
Adams first found the net to bring Venezia level at 1-1, before turning provider with an assist for the 2-2 equaliser. He then completed his spectacular performance by scoring the 3-2 winner, securing Venezia’s progression to the next round.
The brace marked Adams’ first goals for Venezia and immediately offered a glimpse of what the Nigerian striker can bring to his new club.
With two goals and an assist on the night, Adams delivered a statement performance and provided an early return on Venezia’s significant investment.
Akor Adams: 2 goals, 1 assist and a winning impact. 🇳🇬🔥