The club released a statement on Tuesday saying Awoniyi was “recovering well.”
Awoniyi said this ahead of the 2025 AFCON qualifier against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic on Saturday in Uyo.
The Super Eagles go up against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on September 7.
The board of the Nigeria Football Federation has appointed former U17 World Cup winner Manu Garba as head coach of the Golden Eaglets.
“I don’t see any nation at this AFCON that can stop us.’’
Super Eagles rounded up their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers with an emphatic 6-0 victory over São Tomé and Príncipe in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.
Man United manager Erik ten Hag admitted his side displayed a horror show in the opening minutes of the match.
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Nketiah opened scoring for the Gunners courtesy of an assist from Gabriel Martinelli 26 minutes into the game.
But a first-half goal by Awoniyi sealed Arsenal’s fate and abruptly brought an end to the Gunners’ chase for their first league title in 19 years without City even kicking the ball.
Despite the defeat, the Englishman made multiple big saves to minimize the damage for Wolves.
