Nigerian footballer Taiwo Awoniyi has spoken out for the first time after a terrifying incident that saw him fall into an induced coma following a collision with the post during a dramatic 2-2 draw between his club and Leicester City.
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The 27-year-old striker, known for his strength and goal-scoring instinct, had fans and teammates holding their breath after the incident during the Premier League fixture. His club swiftly released a statement confirming that Awoniyi was stable and under close medical supervision.
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In a recent update, Awoniyi reassured fans of his improving health. “I’m grateful to everyone who checked in, prayed, and sent love. I’m getting better every day and can’t wait to get back on the pitch,” the Super Eagles forward shared on social media.
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The injury scare sparked widespread concern across the football and entertainment community, as Taiwo has been a fan favorite both for his efforts on the field and his growing presence off it.
