Former Nigeria U17 goalkeeper, Udoh David Akpan, has been named Player of the Month in the Maltese Premier League, following a string of outstanding performances for his club, FC Mosta.
Akpan, who has been in top form since March, played a pivotal role in helping FC Mosta secure crucial points both at home and away.
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His commanding presence between the sticks, coupled with several match-saving interventions, earned him widespread recognition from fans and pundits across Malta.
The 22-year-old’s performances have not only strengthened his team’s position in the league but have also raised his profile as one of the most promising goalkeepers in Maltese football today.
Akpan’s consistency, sharp reflexes, and leadership from the back have made him a standout player, with many tipping him for even greater success in the near future.
Reacting to the award, Akpan expressed his gratitude to his teammates, coaching staff, and fans for their unwavering support. “This is a big honour for me. I’m happy to be recognized for my efforts, but it’s a team effort. We’ve worked hard together, and this is a reward for all of us,” he said