BREAKNG NEWS: West Ham United pick interest in Nottingham Forest Super Eagle’s star
Taiwo Michael Awoniyi, the Nigerian national team player and striker for Nottingham Forest, is reportedly being pursued by West Ham United for a transfer, according to Soccernet.ng. Awoniyi, aged 26, performed well in the Premier League for Nottingham Forest in the recently concluded season, scoring six goals and providing three assists in 12 starting appearances for the team.
Taiwo Awoniyi Attracting Interest from West Ham United After Impressive Season with Nottingham Forest
In a recent report by Soccernet.ng, it has been revealed that Taiwo Michael Awoniyi, the 26-year-old Nigerian striker currently playing for Nottingham Forest, has emerged as a transfer target for West Ham United. Awoniyi, who also represents the Nigerian national team, has caught the eye of the London-based club after his solid performance in the Premier League for Nottingham Forest during the recently concluded season.
A Standout Season for Nottingham Forest
Despite Nottingham Forest’s struggles in the Premier League, Taiwo Awoniyi managed to make a significant impact on the team’s performance. In just 12 starting appearances, the Nigerian striker found the back of the net six times and provided three assists for his teammates. His goal-scoring prowess and ability to create chances for others have not gone unnoticed by the football community.
West Ham United’s Interest in Awoniyi
West Ham United, known for their ambition and desire to strengthen their squad, have reportedly set their sights on Taiwo Awoniyi. The Hammers, who finished 14th in the Premier League last season, are looking to bolster their attacking options and believe that Awoniyi could be the perfect addition to their team.
A Promising Future for Awoniyi
At just 26 years old, Taiwo Awoniyi has a bright future ahead of him. His impressive performances for both Nottingham Forest and the Nigerian national team have showcased his talent and potential. A move to West Ham United could provide him with the opportunity to showcase his skills on a bigger stage and potentially earn a spot in the Nigerian squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in 2026.
As the transfer window approaches, it will be interesting to see if West Ham United can secure the services of Taiwo Awoniyi and if the Nigerian striker will take the next step in his career. One thing is certain: Awoniyi’s name is on the lips of many football enthusiasts, and his future is undoubtedly bright.
With the Julen Lopetegui era on the horizon, the champions of the 2022/2023 UEFA Conference League have pinpointed Taiwo Awoniyi as the perfect candidate to enhance their attacking options with depth and precision.
According to a previous report by Soccernet.ng, the ex-Mainz 05 forward is uncertain about his prospects at the City Ground, suggesting the possibility of a transfer during the upcoming summer transfer window.
Taiwo Awoniyi has been left out of the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic.
