Sevilla striker Akor Adams set to join Venezia for €17 million

Published Jul 12, 12:37 PM UTC

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Sevilla FC striker Akor Adams, a 26-year-old Nigerian international formerly of Montpellier, is expected to transfer to newly promoted Serie A side Venezia for approximately €17 million, according to Spanish media ABC. The deal, which could rise to €23.5 million with performance-related bonuses, would provide significant financial relief for Sevilla, who are struggling with salary cap issues and need to register players for next season. Adams spent two seasons at Montpellier, scoring 13 goals and providing 5 assists, before moving to Sevilla in the 2025 winter transfer window. He has impressed in Andalusia this season with 10 goals and 4 assists. The agreement is not yet finalized but is reportedly close to completion.

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Sevilla FC striker Akor Adams is expected to leave the Andalusian club just a year and a half after his arrival. The 26-year-old Nigerian international is reportedly heading to Venezia, recently promoted to Serie A.

According to Spanish media outlet ABC, the transfer fee is estimated at around €17 million, with the potential to rise to €23.5 million including bonuses, contingent on performance-related objectives set for the player in Italy.

Career Overview

Montpellier (MHSC): Adams spent two seasons at the French club, recording 13 goals and 5 assists.
Sevilla: He joined during the 2025 winter transfer window. This season, he has notably impressed with 10 goals and 4 assists.

Financial Context

While the agreement is not yet finalized, the transfer could provide significant relief for Sevilla, who are currently facing financial difficulties. The deal would allow the club to increase its salary cap and register new players for the upcoming season.

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Mercato 2025 : l'actu des transferts footWestern

Original headline: Mercato : Akor Adams (Séville), ancien de Montpellier, devrait signer à Venise pour près de 17 M€

Original language: FR-FR

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