US EditionTaiwo Awoniyi Breaks Silence After Injury with Forest Message
- Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi suffered a serious abdominal injury last Sunday after colliding with a goalpost during a 2-2 match against Leicester City and was hospitalized.
- The injury required emergency abdominal surgery, including two operations and an induced coma to aid recovery, after which Awoniyi began waking and showing positive signs.
- Before their Premier League game against West Ham, Forest players showed support for Awoniyi by donning shirts featuring his name and number nine during warm-ups, while coach Nuno Espirito Santo expressed optimism about the striker’s return by the end of the season.
- Awoniyi shared on social media that this campaign has been among the toughest of his career, but despite the challenges, he has been deeply moved by the support he has received from fans and teammates.
- Forest dedicated a 2-1 victory over West Ham to Awoniyi, helping maintain their Champions League hopes with a potential final-day decider against Chelsea still possible.
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Taiwo Awoniyi speaks out and is 'still fighting' after waking from coma
Taiwo Awoniyi is in good spirits after a nightmare week (Picture: Getty Images) Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi says he is grateful to ‘still be here, to still be fighting, to still be smiling’ after waking from an induced coma. The 27-year-old was injured when he collided with the goalpost during Forest’s 2-2 draw with Leicester City on last weekend. He received lengthy treatment on the pitch before attempting to play on with manager Nu…
The Independent
Nuno Espirito Santo says Forest’s draw at West Ham was for Taiwo Awoniyi
The striker is recovering from emergency abdominal surgery
Taiwo Awoniyi issues emotional statement as Nottingham Forest team-mates pay tribute - The Mirror
Taiwo Awoniyi has been recovering from surgery after sustaining a horror injury when Nuno Espirito Santo's Nottingham Forest team drew with Leicester City in the Premier League
Nuno Gives Positive Update on Awoniyi's Recovery
Nottingham Forest manager, Nuno Espírito Santo has confirmed that Taiwo Awoniyi is recovering well after undergoing a successful emergency operation for a ruptured intestine. Earlier this week, reports emerged that Awoniyi was placed in an induced coma following surgery, sparking concern among fans. The 27-year-old sustained the serious injury during Forest’s 2-2 Premier League draw with Leicester City last weekend, after a heavy collision with …
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