Akpabio heads for Viking Stavanger

By Ojeikere Aikhoje


Nigeria Premier League top scorer, George Akpabio, left Nigeria on
Friday night for Norway, where he will be guest of top flight team,
Viking Stavanger.

Akpabio tops NPL goals chart

Europe bound Plateau United forward, George Akpabio moved to the top
of the Nigeria Premier League goals chart on match day 33 after
scoring a brace against Warri Wolves.

Norwegian newspaper profiles Akpabio

Norwegian Newspaper: Rogalands Avis

By Ojeikere Aikhoje

Plateau United top scorer, George Akpabio, has come under the search-light of the Norwegian press after top side Viking Stavanger expressed interest in his services.

Akpabio's NPL Statistics

Akpabio’s 2010/2011 statistics:

First Round:

Week 4: vs Zamfara United (A) - 1 goal

Week 6: vs 3SC (A) - 1 goal

Week 15: vs Kwara United (A) - 1 goal

Week 16: vs Crown (H) - 1 goal


Second Round:

Week 20: vs Lobi Stars (H) - 1 goal

Week 22: vs Ocean Boys (H)- 1 goal

Week 23: vs Sunshine Stars (A) - 1 goal

Week 24: vs Zamfara United (H) - 2 goals

Week 28: vs Kano Pillars (H) - 1 goal

Week 31: vs Gombe United (H) - 2 goals

Source: ojeikeraikhoje/naijapremierleague.net

Viking target August trials for Akpabio, Loute

By Ojeikere Aikhoje

Norwegian side, Viking Stavanger, intend to have the duo of George Akpabio and Nigerian-born Benin international, Isaac Loute, in August for trials.

10 Attributes of the 'next big Nigerian football export': George Akpabio

By Ojeikere Aikhoje
www.naijapremierleague.net

Nigeria Premier League side, Plateau United got their top scorer, George Akpabio for nothing, but will reap the fruits of their labour for developing him into a top rated player.

Akpabio hits 12-goal mark

Europe bound Plateau United top scorer, George Akpabio hit a brace against Gombe United on Wednesday to increase his tally to 12 goals this term.

European clubs target Akpabio

Plateau United top scorer George Akpabio has become a target of several European teams.

Norway's Viking targets Apabio

Plateau United leading scorer George Akpabio is close to a move to Norwegian club Viking.