In an electrifying kick-off to the season, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, a product of the Remo Stars Academy, announced his arrival with the first goal of the campaign for Inter Milan U-19.
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The talented 18-year-old’s strike paved the way for a convincing 2-0 victory over Empoli in their inaugural game of the season.
Having showcased his skills during pre-season training with the first team, Akinsanmiro’s exceptional performance on the field has ignited anticipation for his potential ascent to Serie A prominence. His early goal-scoring contribution hints at a possible imminent feature on the grand stage.
Akinsanmiro’s remarkable journey in football commenced back in 2020 when he donned the colors of Remo Stars as an attacking midfielder.
His promising talent shone through, and he was an integral part of the Remo Stars squad that clinched promotion to the prestigious Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) during the 2020/2021 season.
In January of the current year, Akinsanmiro’s prowess caught the attention of top European clubs, leading to his departure from Remo Stars.
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The culmination of his journey saw him signing a contract with none other than the illustrious Inter Milan. While his appearances for the senior team have been limited, he has earned a place on the bench twice.
Notably, these instances included clashes against Serie A stalwarts Napoli and the gripping Coppa Italia final against Fiorentina. Akinsanmiro’s invaluable contribution to Inter’s triumph in the Coppa Italia final earned him a coveted winners’ medal.
The story of Ebenezer Akinsanmiro encapsulates the rise of young talent from the Remo Stars Academy to the grandeur of European football.
With his spirited start at Inter Milan U-19, football enthusiasts eagerly anticipate witnessing the next chapter of his journey unfold, as he continues to pursue excellence and carve a name for himself in the football world.