Ligue 1 Team of the Week: Montpellier striker Adams partners PSG superstar Mbappe in attack
Published: October 30, 2023Football statistics website, Whoscored.com has unveiled its Team of the Week following the conclusion of matchday 10 in the French Ligue 1.
Montpellier star Akor Adams has been recognized for his outstanding performance in his team's 3-0 rout of Toulouse at the Stade de la Mosson, having been included in the ceremonial best XI in the division.
The former Flying Eagles striker opened and closed the scoring in the thrashing of Toulouse, taking his tally for the season to seven in the process, bettered only by Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe who has ten goals to his name.
Adams is the first Montpellier player to reach this total after his first nine matches with the club in Ligue 1.
In a 4-4-2 formation, Adams is partnered in attack by Mbappe, while the midfield contains Lille's Edon Zhegrova, Lens' Florian Sotoca and PSG duo Warren Zaïre-Emery and Lee Kang-in.
Goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte is protected by a back four of Bafodé Diakité (Lille), Facundo Medina (Lens), Boubakar Kouyaté (Montpellier) and Ismaily (Lille).
Adams earned a rating of 8.25 for his brace-grabbing display against Toulouse - his third brace in the division this season.
The 23-year-old registered a team-high 4 shots against Toulouse with three on target and won 4 aerial duels.
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