Injured Taiwo Awoniyi out for weeks

Published date18 January 2023
Publication titleNigeria - The Nation

Taiwo Awoniyi may be out for close to eight weeks with the groin injury he suffered against Southampton after leading his side to a 1-0 victory.

Awoniyi signed for the Reds in the summer for £17.5 million from Union Berlin. It's taken him some time to settle but since the World Cup, he's looked good as a left-sided striker.

The 25-year-old gradually starting to live his dreams in Europe top-flight as his goal at St Mary's Stadium was his fifth in all competitions and his form of late had been top-notch.

...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT