Forest’s Awoniyi in induced coma after injury

Taiwo Awoniy. Pic/AFP

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been placed in an induced coma to help his recovery from urgent abdominal surgery, according to reports on Tuesday.

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The Nigeria international was rushed to hospital for the operation on Monday, having suffered a serious injury during Sunday's 2-2 draw with Leicester City in the Premier League. There is no suggestion that his situation is critical.

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