Coventry agree deal for Forest striker Awoniyi
Summary
Coventry City has agreed to buy striker Taiwo Awoniyi from Nottingham Forest for about £17 million. They plan to finish the deal before their first Premier League game of the season against Arsenal.Key Facts
- Taiwo Awoniyi is a 29-year-old striker from Nigeria.
- He joined Nottingham Forest in 2022 for £17.2 million from Union Berlin.
- Awoniyi scored 23 goals in 103 games for Forest.
- Last season, he started only 3 games and scored 4 goals in 17 appearances.
- Awoniyi was not included in Forest’s Europa League squad last season.
- Coventry City is returning to the Premier League after 25 years.
- Coventry has signed other players recently, including Gus Hamer, Carl Rushworth, Loum Tchaouna, Aurele Amenda, and Caleb Yirenkyi.
- Coventry’s current available strikers for the season opener are Brandon Thomas-Asante and Ellis Simms, as Haji Wright is injured.
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