Taiwo Awoniyi update as Forest striker out of induced coma

16 May 2025 • 10:32 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo provides a positive update on Taiwo Awoniyi's condition after the striker underwent emergency abdominal surgery.
  • Awoniyi suffered serious internal injuries after colliding with a post during a match against Leicester City.
  • He was placed in an induced coma to aid his recovery but is now awake and communicating with his family.
  • While Awoniyi will remain hospitalised for several days, Nuno hopes he can attend the final game of the season.
  • The incident prompted Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis to confront Nuno, later questioning the medical staff's handling of the situation on social media.

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