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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Andy Sims

Nuno Espirito Santo says Forest’s draw at West Ham was for Taiwo Awoniyi

The thoughts of Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo and his players are with Taiwo Awoniyi (Mike Egerton/PA) - (PA Wire)

Nuno Espirito Santo and his Nottingham Forest players dedicated the 2-1 win over West Ham which kept their Champions League hopes alive to stricken team-mate Taiwo Awoniyi.

Striker Awoniyi is recovering from emergency abdominal surgery, having been placed in an induced coma, after colliding with a goalpost in last weekend’s Premier League home draw against Leicester.

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