Awoniyi joins Forest in club record move from Union Berlin

• Nottingham Forest have marked Nigeria forward Taiwo Awoniyi from Bundesliga side Union Berlin on a five-year contract.
• The recently advanced Premier League club said on Saturday.

Awoniyi was a Liverpool player from 2015-2021 however didn’t make a solitary first group appearance for the club.

English media detailed that Forest had paid Union a club-record charge of 17 million pounds ($20.85 million) for the 24-year-old global.

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He turns into Forest’s most memorable marking since they beat Huddersfield Town in the Championship season finisher last month to seal their re-visitation of the Premier League.

“It’s forever been my fantasy to play in the Premier League and having addressed (Forest director) Steve Cooper about our desires and taking a gander at Forest, with its extraordinary history, it’s a club that I need to be essential for,” Awoniyi said.

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He was a vital figure for Union last season, scoring 20 objectives in 43 appearances in all rivalries as they completed fifth in Bundesliga and got a spot in the Europa League.