Saturday 4 December 2021

Amoo named in Allsvenskan Young Player of the Year nominees

 


By: Abdulquadir Adedapo 


 

Nigerian wonder kid, Akinkunmi Amoo has been rewarded for his brilliant performance in the 2021 Allsvenskan with Hammarby IF.

 

The former Golden Eaglet midfield maestro joined the Swedish side towards the end of last season but has become a major part of the club this campaign scoring goals and also creating for his teammates. 

 

The-19-year-old has featured in 28 league games this campaign, starting 20 of those games, scoring 9 goals, and also adding 4 assist to his name with his 13 goals involvement putting him second in the club just behind Gustav Ludwigson who is on 14. 

 

Amoo’s performance in the league also saw him clinch several man-of-the-match awards this campaign with the attacking midfielder also named in the team of the week for no fewer than 7 times. 

 

According to Discovery+ Sport, the attacker will slog it out with the duo of Veljko


Birmancevic who also has a good record of 9 goals and 2 assist with Hampus Finndel of Djurgadens IF the other player on the list. 

 

The nomination will come as yet another boost in the stock of Amoo who is attracting plenty of interest from a host of top clubs in Europe with former European Champions Ajax quoted to be interested in the player.

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