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Awoniyi joins Onyeka at Coventry

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi is set to join compatriot Frank Onyeka at newly-promoted Coventry City, bolstering their squad for the Premier League se Read More: https://punchng.com/awoniyi-joins-onyeka-at-coventry/

Awoniyi joins Onyeka at Coventry

Nigeria's Taiwo Awoniyi is poised to join fellow Super Eagles forward Frank Onyeka at Coventry City, according to reports from PUNCH Sports Extra. The newly-promoted Premier League club is reportedly close to finalizing his transfer from Nottingham Forest, as confirmed by transfer market analyst Fabrizio Romano. A medical examination is currently being conducted ahead of Awoniyi's official introduction to the club.

The 29-year-old, who won the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup with Nigeria, is expected to add valuable Premier League experience to the squad as Coventry aim to compete in the top flight.

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