Norwich City's forward Jovon Makama has reached an exciting milestone in his career, earning a nomination for the EFL Championship Player of the Month award for December. The 21-year-old's standout performances have not only impressed fans but also caught the attention of pundits, establishing him as a promising talent in the league.
In December, Makama showcased his attacking prowess, netting four goals and providing an assist in six appearances. His contributions were vital in securing key victories for Norwich, particularly evident in his two-goal display against Southampton and a decisive strike in a challenging encounter with Charlton Athletic. Although he also found the net in a closely fought match against Preston North End, an equaliser from Will Keane meant that his efforts were not enough to secure all three points. Read more about Norwich Secure Chukwu Signing Amidst Premier League Interest.
The selection panel for the Player of the Month award features prominent figures from the football community, including Sky Sports EFL pundit Don Goodman, EFL chief executive Trevor Birch, and Sky Bet EFL trader Ivor Davies. They will assess Makama's performances alongside those of other nominees, including former Norwich striker Patrick Bamford, Bobby De Cordova-Reid from Leicester City, and Preston North End goalkeeper Daniel Iversen.
With the announcement of the winner set for tomorrow morning, Canaries supporters are filled with anticipation. There is a palpable sense of optimism that Makama’s exceptional form will be recognised, as many believe he is deserving of this accolade. This nomination not only highlights Makama’s individual achievements but also reflects positively on Norwich City’s overall performance in the Championship this season. As the team aims to build on their momentum, Makama's continued development will be essential for their ambitions. Read more about Wrexham Welcome Back Moore for Norwich Clash.