Posing with Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro is Taiwo Awoniyi.
The Man of the Match award went to Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi after Nottingham Forest held Chelsea to a 1-1 draw at home.
After the club’s fans voted, Forest declared Awoniyi as their standout player on their Twitter account.
To win the prize, Awoniyi defeated Willy Boly, Morgan Gibbs-White, and Serge Aurier of the Forest.
Get Instantly Update By: Joining Our Whatapps and Telegram Channel
The former Liverpool striker received 40% of the vote, followed by Gibbs-White with 18%, Aurier with 20%, and Boly with 14%.
In the 16th minute, Raheem Sterling scored the game’s first goal by converting from close range after Kai Havertz’s flick hit the crossbar.
However, Aurier scored a goal from close range inside the penalty area after 63 minutes.
For Forest this season, Awoniyi has three goals in 15 Premier League appearances.
Recall that this EPL season, Chelsea has performed abysmally. Despite having two managers already this season and spending the most money in the most recent transfer window, the Blues are now eighth in the EPL rankings.
However, given their level of play, it should come as no surprise that Chelsea is the poorest big-team scorer and creator in the EPL thus far this season. The lowest goal total of any team currently ranked in the top half of the EPL is Graham Potter’s squad’s 19 goals