Tag: Akinkunmi Amoo
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“Nigerian Messi” Amoo faces controversy as agency denies jail sentence, threatens legal action
Akinkunmi Amoo, the former Golden Eaglets winger who has recently been involved in a high-profile court case in Denmark, is now facing further developments in the ongoing saga. Popularly known as the “Nigerian Messi,” Amoo was found guilty of indecent assault, attempted rape, and rape in a sexual relationship other than intercourse by a Danish…
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Super Eagles’ duo missing as CAF releases final shortlist for men’s 2022 awards
Super Eagles’ duo of Moses Simon and Akinkunmi Amoo have failed to make the final list of nominees for the men’s categories of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards 2022. France-based Simon, who plays for FC Nantes, and Amoo of Danish side, FC Copenhagen, were the only Nigerians to make the first list released…
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Full list of nominees: Super Eagles players make first list for CAF Awards 2022
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday released the first list of nominees for the CAF Awards 2022 which will be held on July 21 in Rabat, Morocco. The list has Super Eagles and Nantes FC forward Moses Simon among the 30 players nominated for the Player of the Year Award.
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Super Eagles players Simon, Amoo make CAF awards shortlist
Super Eagles duo, of Moses Simon of Nantes and Akinkunmi Amoo of Copenhagen in the Danish Superliga have been nominated for the CAF Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards respectively. CAF released the first list of nominees for the Men’s categories namely Player of the Year, Interclub Player of the…