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Nigerian football player, Taiwo Awoniyi believes he can make his country and family proud after scoring his first ever goal for the newly promoted English Club, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo said he believes he can keep performing on the top flight as he acknowledges how popular the premier league is. See Also: Victor Osimhen Scores His 30th Goal for Napoli “I know how much Nigerians love the English Premier League, I know how much they watch the game.” “For me being here, being a player of Nottingham Forest, and also coming from Nigeria, I just want to make myself and my country proud. I believe it, it all boils down to what I do here so if everything goes well I believe a lot of Nigerians will be following." “Of course, I know all my family and my friends are looking forwa...

Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo scored his first English Premier League goal for his new team Southampton on Saturday. The Saints were trailing behind at home with Leeds United leading 2-0 in the 60th minute, after a brace from Leeds United forward, Rodrigo. In a bid to get back into the game, the Southampton Coach substituted Mohamed Elyounoussi and Stuart Armstrong for Joe Aribo and Adam Armstrong in the 61st minute. See Also: “Aribo Can Bring Creativity” – Southampton Boss Lauds Aribo’s Signing The substitutions paid off as Aribo scored his first goal for Southampton in the 72nd minute after taking advantage of a cross from Armstrong then Kyle Walker-Peters scored the equalizer in the 81st minute to end the game with a draw. Speaking in an interview with BBC Solent...

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Taiwo Awoniyi Vows to Make Nigeria Proud in The Premier League

Joe Aribo Bags First Premier League Goal for Southampton