Awoniyi ends 28-year wait for Forest in Sheffield United clashđŸ”„ | OneFootball

Awoniyi ends 28-year wait for Forest in Sheffield United clashđŸ”„ | OneFootball

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Peter Fitzpatrick·18 August 2023

Awoniyi ends 28-year wait for Forest in Sheffield United clashđŸ”„

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Taiwo Awoniyi’s 3rd-minute goal against Sheffield United didn’t just Nottingham Forest 1-0 up but saw him equal a record that has stood for 28 years.

It was the sixth consecutive game that the striker has scored in for Forest, a feat last achieved by Stan Collymore in March-April 1995.


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The Nigerian international’s goals proved pivotal in the club’s survival last season and will be needed again this year.

He could now go on to break the record next week.