"The Legitimizer" Akoto transfer opens doors for lower division players and Florida-based youngsters

Nick Akoto has developed in a non-traditional way but it's a great lesson to players to never give up

As we’ve already discussed at length here at BT90, the transfer of Nick Akoto to Burton Albion is a big deal for Tormenta FC and USL League One.

Placing a player directly in EFL League One for a (rumored) large transfer fee is a huge coup for the league. But it also shows what’s possible for players ignored by the elite clubs at the youth level in Flori…