Nigeria eligible Jerome eyes summer move to EPL

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Nigeria eligible and Lillestrom leading scorer last season, Jerome Akor, will make a transfer this coming summer, according to agent Atta Aneke.

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Despite undergoing a shoulder surgery during the season, Akor still finished top scorer for Lillestrom with 10 goals in his first season in the Norwegian top league.

“He will keep his numbers and he will move in the summer,” Aneke

Big and powerful centre-forward Akor, 23, has established himself at Oslo club Lillestrom with an amazing aerial prowess a key to his game now.

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The striker, who featured at the 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup in Poland, has spent most of his time in Norway in the second-tier with Sogndal since his arrival in 2018.

He joined Lillestrom last season as a free agent when his contract with Sogndal ran out.