Super Eagles baller Taiwo Awoniyi don start him preparation for the 2026/27 season on top better note after e score one goal help Nottingham Forest beat Blackburn Rovers 3-0 for their preseason friendly match wey happen on Wednesday afternoon.
Di Nigerian striker enter from bench come score as Forest dominate di one-sided game for Estadio da Nora, giving fans hope say better season fit dey wait dem, na weytin Hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Taiwo Awoniyi Enter From Bench Come Change Di Game
Awoniyi enter immediately second half start after e replace Igor Jesus, and e no waste time at all to show wetin e fit do.
Just four minutes after e enter pitch, di 28-year-old striker score Forest third goal as di Premier League club continue their dominant display.
While Awoniyi na di main man wey steal di spotlight with him goal, fellow Super Eagles defender Ryan Alibiosu play 62 minutes for Blackburn Rovers before Harry Pickering replace am.
Another Nigerian-born midfielder, Chinaza Nwosu, still get valuable playing time as e also feature for Nottingham Forest.
Awoniyi Dey Build Confidence Ahead of New Premier League Season
Igor Jesus open di scoring five minutes before half-time to give Nottingham Forest deserved lead before both teams enter dressing room.
Just three minutes after second half begin, Arnaud Kalimuendo double Forest lead before Awoniyi add di third goal two minutes later to complete di 3-0 victory.
Di convincing win show say Nottingham Forest preseason preparation dey move for di right direction, while Blackburn Rovers go need regroup as dem continue their own build-up to di new season.
After injury disturb him last season, Awoniyi manage score four goals and provide one assist in 18 appearances across all competitions.
As e dey prepare for him fifth season with Nottingham Forest, di Super Eagles striker go dey hope say dis na di season wey e finally explode again for Premier League.
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Last Updated on July 22, 2026 1:47 pm by Hitvibz Media
Taiwo Awoniyi Don Give Nottingham Forest Fans Fresh Hope as E Score Against Blackburn
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