Awoniyi Makes Premier League Team Of The Week

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been included in the official Premier League Team of the Week.

The Team of the Week was selected by legendary England and Newcastle striker Alan Shearer and published on Premier League’s Twitter handle.

Awoniyi bagged a brace in Nottingham Forest’s 4-3 win against Southampton in the Premier League on Monday.
He gave Forest the lead in the 18th before adding the second goal in the 21st minute.

This season he has scored six goals in 24 appearances in the league for Forest.

Others who also made the Team of the Week are Manchester City’s Ilkay Gundogan, Arsenal duo Martin Odegaard and Aaron Ramsdale and Fulham’s Willian.

The win against Southampton took Forest to 16th place on 33 points in the league table.