Impact Awoniyi was a substitute in place of Sam Surridge. Currently, the former Bundesliga footballer and Brennan Johnson are expected to be Nottingham Forest's two main strikers.
AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
TAIWO AWONIYI #9 - FORWARD - NOTTINGHAM FOREST
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Plays 27 minutes Awoniyi played 27 minutes during a 2-0 loss Saturday against Newcastle United.
Nottingham Forest makes Mangala 12th signing for EPL return
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Union Berlin signs US forward Jordan Pefok from Young Boys
Union Berlin has signed American forward Jordan Pefok to spearhead its fourth season in the Bundesliga and second in European soccerJUNE 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Signs with Nottingham Forest Awoniyi has signed a five-year deal with Nottingham Forest away from German side Union Berlin.
Impact It's a massive move for Awoniyi and Forest, as both are making the jump to the Premier League this season. Awoniyi had only been at Union Berlin for one year following a permanent move from Liverpool, but it was a good one as he notched 15 goals in 31 league appearances. He figures to fight for immediate time in Forest's attack.
JUNE 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Nottingham Forest signs Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin
Nottingham Forest has signed forward Taiwo Awoniyi after paying a club-record transfer fee to Union Berlin, making the Nigerian its first international signing since returning to t...JUNE 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nottingham Forest open talks with Union Berlin over Taiwo Awoniyi Nottingham Forest have held talks with Union Berlin over the prospect of signing Taiwo Awoniyi this summer.Awoniyi, 24, is keen on sealing a...
JUNE 18, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Nets brace in season finale Awoniyi scored two goals off four shots (three on target), created two chances, made three tackles (one won) and was shown a yellow card during Saturday's 3-2 win over Bochum.
Impact Awoniyi was once again the hero for Union. First, he scored from the penalty spot in the 25th minute to give his side a 2-0 lead. Then, after the opposition drew things level in the second half, the forward used his speed and strength to beat a pair of defenders and the goalkeeper to seal the 3-2 win and qualify the Berlin side for European competition for the second consecutive season. Awoniyi finished his campaign with an impressive 15 goals over 31 appearances and will certainly be involved in many transfer rumors. If he stays, expect him to be among Bundesliga's best players.
MAY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Provides assist against SC Freiburg Awoniyi provided an assist in a 4-1 win against SC Freiburg on Saturday.
Impact Awoniyi had a decent outing for the winning side. The 24-year-old provided an assist for the team's third goal. Other than that, Awoniyi had two shots but only one was on target.
MAY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Nets in win Awoniyi scored once on two shots (one on goal) during Sunday's 2-0 win over Frankfurt.
Impact Awoniyi scored his 13th goal of the season during Sunday's 2-0 win over Frankfurt. He was taking on a heavily rotated Frankfurt side and made the most of it with a clinical finish to continue building a career-best goal tally. Awoniyi will be in for a tough clash away against Leipzig next time out.
APRIL 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores lone goal of match Awoniyi scored a goal while taking two shots (both on goal) and creating two chances during Friday's 1-0 win over Koln.
Impact Awoniyi found the back of the net in the 49th minute, scoring the lone goal of the match. The goal was the 12th of the season for the forward while his two chances created led Union in the win.
APRIL 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores once against Stuttgart Awoniyi had one goal on one shot, one cross, one foul, created two chances and sustained one foul in the 1-1 draw with VfB Stuttgart on Saturday.
Impact In the 41st minute, Awoniyi manged to score the first goal of the match on a penalty. This is the forward's second goal in his last three appearances, so maybe he will get lucky and find another in the next match against Bayern Munich.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Own-goal in loss Awoniyi scored an own goal and shot twice (once on goal) during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Wolfsburg.
Impact Awoniyi had one of his worst days of the season, with an own goal and a very tepid performance up front. The forward is still a strong fantasy play with 10 goals on the season so far. Next up is a Saturday match against the scuffling Stuttgart, where Awoniyi will hope to bounce back.
MARCH 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Union Berlin beats St. Pauli to reach German Cup semifinals
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Frankfurt tells Putin to 'stop' amid drama in Bundesliga
Eintracht Frankfurt frustrated Bayern Munich in their Bundesliga game until substitute Leroy Sané scored late for the league leaders on a day when players and coaches had their min...FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores once as substitute Awoniyi had one goal on one shot and one tackle in the 3-1 victory over FSV Mainz 05 on Saturday.
Impact After subbing on in the 67th minute to replace Andreas Voglsammer, Awoniyi managed to score his side's final goal eight minutes later. The forward can be a scoring threat, but this was the first goal he has scored in the last six appearances. Maybe he will get lucky in the next match against Wolfsburg.
FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Away at AFCON Awoniyi is away at AFCON with the Nigerian national team.
Impact Awoniyi is going to be one of the leading strikers alongside Victor Osimhen for Nigeria in AFCON. The forward is likely to be part of a deep run in the tournament and will miss most, if not all, of January. Kevin Behrens figures to slot into the starting XI over him.
JANUARY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Three shots against Freiburg Awoniyi had three shots in a 0-0 stalemate against SC Freiburg on Wednesday.
Impact Awoniyi had an average outing for the hosts. The 24-year-old had three shots but none were on target. Other than that, Awoniyi also provided a key pass.
DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Approaching double digit goals Awoniyi scored a goal while taking four shots (two on goal) and creating a chance during Friday's 2-1 win over RB Leipzig.
Impact Awoniyi found the back of the net in the sixth minute opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the ninth of the season for the forward while his four shots led Union in the win.
DECEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Leverkusen wins 3-1 at virus-hit Leipzig in empty stadium
Players’ shouts echoed around an empty stadium for the first time this season in the Bundesliga as coronavirus-hit Leipzig lost 3-1 to Bayer LeverkusenNOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores against Hertha Berlin Awoniyi scored a goal in a 2-0 win against Hertha Berlin on Saturday.
Impact Awoniyi had a good game for the winning team. The 24-year-old scored the side's first goal in the match which was his eighth in the league campaign. Other than that, Awoniyi also provided a solitary key pass.
NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Logs four shots, none on goal Awoniyi recorded four shots (none on goal) during a 2-2 draw Sunday against 1. FC Koln.
Impact Awoniyi recorded no shots on goal across consecutive league appearances. But considering he logged at least one accurate shot during eight of Union Berlin's previous nine Bundesliga games before Oct. 30, his recent statistical output may not be long-lasting.
NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Awoniyi: Why my time at Liverpool was great even without competitive games ' Goal.com Taiwo Awoniyi has stated his time at Liverpool was a ‘great’ period for his career, even though he did not make a competitive appearance for...
NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • GOAL.COM
Wary Union Berlin hoping to take advantage of wounded Bayern
Bayern Munich is smarting after its biggest loss in 43 years and Union Berlin will be cautiously hoping to take advantage of the situation when the teams meet in the Bundesliga on...OCTOBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores against Stuttgart Awoniyi scored a goal in a 1-1 stalemate against VFB Stuttgart on Sunday.
Impact Awoniyi had a good game for the visitors. The 24-year-old scored the team's only goal in the match which was his seventh of the league campaign. Other than that, Awoniyi also completed three dribbles.
OCTOBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Awoniyi scores seventh Bundesliga goal as Union Berlin draw Stuttgart ' Goal.com Taiwo Awoniyi scored his seventh Bundesliga goal of the season in Union Berlin's 1-1 draw with Stuttgart on Sunday.
OCTOBER 24, 2021 • GOAL.COM
