Taiwo Awoniyi
Nigerian footballer (born 1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Taiwo Micheal Awoniyi (born 12 August 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Nottingham Forest and the Nigeria national team.
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Full name | Taiwo Micheal Awoniyi[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1997-08-12) 12 August 1997 (age 26)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ilorin, Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Nottingham Forest | |||||||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2015 | Imperial Soccer Academy | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
2015–2021 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | → FSV Frankfurt (loan) | 13 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | → NEC (loan) | 18 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | → Mouscron (loan) | 27 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | → Gent (loan) | 16 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
2019 | → Mouscron (loan) | 9 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | → Mainz 05 (loan) | 12 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | → Union Berlin (loan) | 21 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Union Berlin | 31 | (15) | |||||||||||||||||
2022– | Nottingham Forest | 45 | (16) | |||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Nigeria U17 | 8 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
2015 | Nigeria U20 | 9 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||
2015 | Nigeria U23 | 3 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
2021– | Nigeria | 8 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:45, 4 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:35, 16 November 2023 (UTC) |
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