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Nigeria’s Taiwo Awoniyi undergoes emergency abdominal surgery

Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi is “recovering well” after undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, Nottingham Forest confirmed on Tuesday. Following the injury he sustained in Forest’s 2-2 draw against Leicester City on Sunday, Awoniyi, who collided with the goalpost at City Ground, had to undergo emergency surgery on Monday night. A statement from the club on X, read: “Nottingham Forest can confirm that Taiwo Awoniyi is recovering well...

Nigeria’s Taiwo Awoniyi undergoes emergency abdominal surgery

by Ibikunle Salako

15 May 2025

Nigeria and Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi underwent urgent abdominal surgery on Monday night following the injury he sustained against Leicester City on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Awoniyi collided with the goalpost during Forest’s 2-2 Premier League draw at the City Ground. The Nigeria international, however, carried on with the match after being treated for several minutes having come on for Ivorian midfielder Ibrahim Sangare in the 83rd...

How did Nottingham Forest fare in 2023-24 Premier League season

by Ibikunle Salako

15 May 2024

Nottingham Forest barely scraped past relegation in the 2022–23 season, with many expecting more of a challenge from the Garibaldis this campaign. However, they’ve been largely riddled with injuries, and coupled with a dip in form for some of their best players, it looks like they will just survive relegation again this campaign. With their season winding down, Afrosport takes a deep look into how their...

Premier League: Awoniyi & Aina in relegation danger following Forest’s four-point deduction

by Ibikunle Salako

18 March 2024

The Super Eagles duo of Taiwo Awoniyi and Ola Aina are in danger of getting relegated from the Premier League this season after Nottingham Forest were handed a four-point deduction by an independent panel for breaching the league’s profitability and sustainability rules on Monday. Following the news of the deduction, the former European champions, now 18th on the Premier League standings, dropped into the relegation zone...

Premier League: Aina nominated for Nottingham Forest GOTM award for November

by Ibikunle Salako

1 December 2023

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina is up for Nottingham Forest’s November goal of the month award alongside five others, including teammate Anthony Elanga. The former Chelsea and Torino fullback has had his wonder strike against Aston Villa nominated for the club award, which was announced on their official website on Thursday. The 27-year-old scored the first goal for Garibaldi in their 2-0 win over Villa, powering...

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