John Akinde has a peculiar place in the football history books for being the first player sold by an internet vote of fans – he was a promis...
John Akinde has a peculiar place in the football history books for being the first player sold by an internet vote of fans – he was a promising teenager at Ebbsfleet in 2008 when the online poll decided to let him move to Bristol City.
The striker’s move never worked out – but seven years and nine clubs later he’s setting records again and this time for much better reasons. His finish against Nuneaton that took Barnet back to the top of the Vanarama Conference was his 30th League goal of the season, equalling Gary Bull’s club record set in 1991
The striker’s move never worked out – but seven years and nine clubs later he’s setting records again and this time for much better reasons. His finish against Nuneaton that took Barnet back to the top of the Vanarama Conference was his 30th League goal of the season, equalling Gary Bull’s club record set in 1991