{"id":24386,"date":"2026-05-16T09:23:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T09:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/24386\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T09:23:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T09:23:39","slug":"akor-adams-scores-winning-goal-for-sevilla-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/24386\/","title":{"rendered":"Akor Adams Scores Winning Goal for Sevilla FC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n        \ud83d\udcc5 May 14, 2026<br \/>\n        \u00a0\u2022\u00a0<br \/>\n        \ud83d\udc64 Henry Nigeria<br \/>\n                \u00a0\u2022\u00a0<br \/>\n        \ud83d\udcc1 Football<br \/>\n                \u00a0\u2022\u00a0<br \/>\n        \ud83d\udd51 2 min read\n      <\/p>\n<p>                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"article-featured-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260514_134600-1200x600.jpg\" alt=\"Akor Adams Scores Winning Goal for Sevilla FC\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Akor Adams continued his impressive run of form on Wednesday night, scoring the winning goal as Sevilla FC fought back from two goals down to defeat Villarreal CF 3-2 in an entertaining La Liga clash at the Estadio de la Cer\u00e1mica.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian striker has now scored in consecutive league matches for Sevilla after also netting the decisive goal in their 2-1 victory over RCD Espanyol last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Villarreal appeared to be cruising early in the contest after making a dominant start. <\/p>\n<p>Veteran forward Gerard Moreno opened the scoring in the 13th minute before Georges Mikautadze doubled the advantage seven minutes later to put the hosts firmly in control.<\/p>\n<p>Sevilla, however, responded strongly before the break. <\/p>\n<p>Oso reduced the deficit in the 36th minute to spark the comeback, while defender Kike Salas levelled the score deep into first-half stoppage time.<\/p>\n<p>With momentum swinging in Sevilla\u2019s favour, Adams completed the turnaround in the 72nd minute, calmly finishing to hand the visitors a memorable victory and continue his rich vein of form in front of goal.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old striker has now contributed 10 league goals and three assists in 30 appearances this season for Sevilla under manager Luis Garcia Plaza.<\/p>\n<p>Adams was substituted four minutes from full-time for Andres Castrin after another influential display, while fellow Nigerian international Chidera Ejuke remained an unused substitute for Sevilla.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udcc5 May 14, 2026 \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 \ud83d\udc64 Henry Nigeria \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 \ud83d\udcc1 Football \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 \ud83d\udd51 2 min read Akor Adams&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1310,327,109,1147],"class_list":{"0":"post-24386","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-seville","8":"tag-akor-adams","9":"tag-sevilla","10":"tag-seville","11":"tag-villarreal"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}