Nigerian midfield whiz-kid crowned best young player in Denmark

The FC Ebedei prodigy had an incredible yr in Denmark, and he has been acknowledged for his efforts 

Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika has been topped the very best younger participant within the Danish Superligaen.

Onyedika had an incredible breakthrough season at Midtjylland. The previous Danish champions misplaced their star man Frank Onyeka to Brentford final summer time, and so they introduced in Onyedika to fill his massive footwear.

The 21-year-old ensured that his compatriot was not missed in any respect, as he churned out good performances constantly for the Wolves within the defensive midfield place.

Onyedika made 22 appearances, notching two targets and an help. His strong and combative nature in the midst of the park was vital in his aspect’s Landspokal triumph and second-place Superligaen end.

In a tweet by Midtjylland, the three-time Danish Champions congratulated Onyedika on successful the award for the very best younger participant within the Superligaen.

Årets unge spiller i @Superligaen er Raphael Onyedika ? pic.twitter.com/AoEV7dcmd2

— FC Midtjylland (@fcmidtjylland) June 21, 2022

Onyedika beat gamers like FC Copenhagen’s Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson, his teammate Gustav Isaksen, and Brondby’s Anis Slimane to clinch the award.

The FC Ebedei product has seen regular progress in his profession since he moved to Europe three years in the past. And on the fee he’s going, he’s primed for greatness.