Taiwo Awoniyi Recovers! Nottingham Forest Striker Out Of Induced Coma After Horror Injury

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Last Updated:May 15, 2025, 13:44 IST

Awoniyi spent Tuesday successful an induced coma arsenic aesculapian unit monitored his advancement arsenic portion of the procedure, aft which helium had the 2nd signifier of the cognition connected Wednesday

Forest striker Awoniyi during his PL clash vs Leicester (AFP)

Nottingham Forest guardant Taiwo Awoniyi is retired of an induced coma aft having urgent country pursuing an abdominal wounded sustained during Sunday’s lucifer against Leicester City.

The 27-year-old was injured erstwhile helium collided with a extremity station successful the 2-2 gully against Leicester successful the Premier League connected Sunday and was taken to infirmary connected Monday aft further investigations by the Forest aesculapian team.

Having had the archetypal portion of the country connected Monday, the guardant spent Tuesday successful an induced coma arsenic aesculapian unit monitored his advancement arsenic portion of the procedure. Awoniyi had the 2nd signifier of the operation, including closing the wound, connected Wednesday, BBC reports.

On Tuesday, Nottingham Forest said that Awoniyi is recovering good pursuing urgent surgery.

Awoniyi had lone been introduced arsenic a substitute 5 minutes earlier erstwhile helium collided hard into a station arsenic helium attempted to people the winning goal.

It aboriginal turned retired that Elanga had been offside, but the sideline authoritative didn’t rise their emblem until aft Awoniyi had struck the post. Awoniyi had tried to transportation connected playing contempt being successful wide discomfort aft a lengthy treatment.

Forest proprietor Evangelos Marinakis came onto the transportation aft the crippled to explicit his interest to Espirito Santo implicit however Awoniyi’s wounded was handled, sparking a heated treatment connected the tract betwixt the club’s owner, Marinakis, and manager Nuno Espirito Santo.

However, Nottingham Forest successful its connection claimed the reports of a confrontation with caput manager Nuno Espirito Santo arsenic “fake news".

“The information of the substance is that determination was nary confrontation with Nuno oregon with others, either connected the transportation oregon wrong the stadium. There was lone shared vexation among each of america that the aesculapian squad should ne'er person allowed the subordinate to continue.

In airy of this, we impulse erstwhile coaches and players, and different nationalist figures successful the game, to defy the impulse to unreserved to judgement and fake quality online, particularly erstwhile they bash not person the afloat facts and context.

“Baseless and ill-informed outrage for the purposes of idiosyncratic societal media traction serves nary one, slightest of each the injured player. We telephone connected these influential voices to amusement the aforesaid respect for subordinate payment that they often request from others. Let interest travel earlier commentary," it said successful a connection connected Tuesday.

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