Nuno Espirito Santo says Taiwo Awoniyi remains an important figure at Nottingham Forest – and backed him to get back to his best at the City Ground. There has been talk of interest from Premier League rivals West Ham in the Nigeria international,

Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo says he’s optimistic Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi will be back to his best soon for the club.The Nigerian international who has been

Head coach Nuno Espirito Santo is “absolutely” convinced the Reds front man can rediscover top form and will not be distracted by any transfer speculation. However, he acknowledges Awoniyi needs game time in order to hit the kind of levels he has shown previously as he continues to find himself largely restricted to a substitutes’ role.

Awoniyi came on as a late substitute for in-form striker Chris Wood and completed the rout of their opponents at the Molineux by tapping home their third goal in the 94th minute to end his goal drought while Nuno Espirito Santos’s men also moved joint-third with Arsenal in the table with 40 points after 20 games.

Taiwo came on late in the game (against Liverpool), having played very well in the previous game against Luton. We hope that he progresses with his fitness level because we know the talent and the quality he has.

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has quashed speculations about a potential January exit for Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi.

Nottingham Forest moved level on points with Arsenal in the Premier League’s top three thanks to a 3-0 win over Wolves.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, celebrated his first English Premier League goal in the ongoing season in a heartfelt and

Taiwo Awoniyi has shared an emotional message on Instagram after scoring his first for for Nottingham Forest in 11 months in the 3-0 win over Wolves

Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood has been a regular on the Premier League scoresheet for the last two seasons

A brilliant season under Nuno Espirito Santo continued at Molineux thanks to first-half goals from Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood and Taiwo Awoniyi's strike at the death. It meant they racked up six top-flight wins for the first time since 1979 when ...

Taiwo Awoniyi scores the third and final goal in Nottingham Forest's 3-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderer in their EPL clash.