Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi may not feature in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 tournament due to injury.
Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper gave this indication at a press conference held on Thursday ahead of Saturday’s Premier League match against Brighton and Hove Albion.
Awoniyi picked up a groin injury while playing for his club in October. The injury worsend last week when he played for Nigeria against Lesotho in a World Cup qualifier that ended 1-1 draw. He played for an hour in the match before being substituted as a result of the injury.
