Tag: Paris FC
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“It’s not luck” – Chiamaka Nnadozie speaks on CAF goalkeeper of the year award
Super Falcons shot stopper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has revealed that her 2024 CAF African goalkeeper award is not a matter of luck, admitting that it’s well deserved for her exploits both for club and country, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The former Rivers Angels star was named the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award, second consecutive year after…
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Nnadozie’s Paris FC face Manchester City in Champions League Playoff
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and her Paris FC teammates are set to host Manchester City in the first leg of their UEFA Women’s Champions League playoff tie on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The crucial encounter takes place at the Stade Charlety in Paris, with the overall winner securing a spot in the competition’s group stage.…
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History: Nnadozie becomes the first African to win UNFP Best Goalkeeper Award
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has secured her place in the annals of football history, emerging as the inaugural African, and notably Nigerian, recipient of the prestigious National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP) award, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Nnadozie regarded the most rated goalkeeper of the year clinched the UNFP award for best goalkeeper in the French…
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Super Falcons’ Nnadozie nominated for UNFP Goalkeeper of the Year
Super Falcons’ goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, who recently clinched the title of best goalkeeper in the D1 Arkema (French Women’s League), has secured yet another nomination, Nigeriasoccenet.com reports. The 23-year-old shot-stopper, also honored in the D1 Arkema Team of the Season, has been nominated for the prestigious National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP) Goalkeeper of the…
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D1 Arkema: Chiamaka Nnadozie with penalty save, clean sheet in Paris FC big win over Guingamp
Nigeria’s goal keeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie stood tall between the sticks to aid her side Paris FC to victory in the D1 Arkema match day 17 fixture on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. + 3 , CLEAN SHEET , AMAZING TEAM EFFORT ? pic.twitter.com/woD4EoZCMz — Nnadozie chiamaka (@Nadoziechiamaka) March 16, 2024 The Super Falcons number one made a…
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Penalty Queen Nnadozie saves another in Paris FC dramatic comeback win
Super Falcons goalie Chiamaka Nnadozie was at her best on Wednesday night as her team Paris FC overturned a 2-0 deficit for a dramatic 3-2 win, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. In the French Women’s League game played on Wednesday night, Le Havre raced to a 2-goal lead but a hard-fought energy from Paris FC helped them…
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Steve Cooper confirms Taiwo Awoniyi will be ‘out for months’ after surgery
Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper has confirmed that Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi has undergone surgery and will be out for months, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. With the African Cup of Nations billed to start in January in Cote D’Ivoire, the Super Eagles striker will likely miss the tournament. Speaking on Thursday ahead of Saturday’s fixture against Brighton…
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EPL: Taiwo Awoniyi scores twice in Forest vital win against Southampton
Nigeria’s Taiwo Awoniyi was the hero as Nottingham Forest got a vital victory over fellow relegation strugglers, Southampton in the English Premier League on Monday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. He scored twice to help Forest climb out of the relegation zone with a hard-earned victory (4-3) over the Saints at the City Ground. Danilo picked out Brennan…
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EPL: Awoniyi provides assist as Forest earn crucial win
Nigeria forward, Taiwo Awoniyi was instrumental for Nottingham Forest in their English Premier League match day 35 clash against as they picked up pick up an important victory in their fight against relegation, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Super Eagles striker was one of the contributors to one of the goals scored by Forest in their 3-1…
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Awoniyi cautioned as Aston Villa push Nottingham Forest down the table
It was a quiet day for Nigeria duo, Taiwo Awoniyi and Emmanuel Dennis as Aston Villa’s drive for the European places continued with a 2-0 victory over relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. After goalless first half at the Villa Park, Bertrand Traore gave the host the three minutes into the second half. Coach Steve Cooper in the…
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EPL: Awoniyi is fully back in training – Cooper provides update
Nottingham Forest coach Steve Cooper has provided updates on some of the injured players in the team, one of which was a melody to the ears of the fans, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Cooper revealed Awoniyi is back in full training, which means the Nigerian international will be available for selection tomorrow when the Trees take on Wolverhampton…
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Awoniyi not far from return – Steve Cooper
Ahead of this weekend’s English Premier League games, the manager of Nottingham Forest Steve Cooper has released an update on injured Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward Taiwo Awoniyi and other players. The Nigerian international who joined the newly promoted club last summer sustained an injury in a premier league game against Southampton. The gaffer confirmed that…
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Good News: Awoniyi is running again
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is reported to be “recovering well” and he is also working off the sticks, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Nigeria international was forced to leave the pitch in Nottingham Forest’s 1-0 win against Southampton at the St Mary’s Stadium despite scoring the winner. The 25 year-old forward since then has been on crutches…
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Heartbreaking: Injured Awoniyi out for two months
Super Eagles forward,Taiwo Awoniyi will be out of action for close two months due to groin injury. Awoniyi is suspected to have sustained the injury on January 4 while playing for Nottingham Forest in the game against Southampton at the Saint Mary’s. Although, Awoniyi scored the line goal to give the Forest a winner, but…
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Injury Update: Taiwo Awoniyi out for 8 weeks
Nottingham Forest and Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi have been ruled out of actions for 8 weeks, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. The 25-year-old has been sidelined since copping the injury in Forest’s 1-0 away win against Southampton at the St Mary’s Stadium on January 4. Awoniyi netted the decisive goal in the encounter and was substituted 20…
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Awoniyi out of Nottingham-Leicester clash’ Cooper confirms
Nottingham Forest coach, Steve Cooper ahead of the tie against Leicester City has ruled out his team’s top striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, due injury. The Super Eagles striker has been the shining light for the Forest but has missed the last two games due to the injury he picked up in the game against Southampton at…
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Transfer update: Nottingham Forest Emmanuel Dennis likely return to Watford
Nottingham Forest striker Emmanuel Dennis who joined the club last summer following their promotion to the English Premier League,has been linked with a move away from the club, with a return to Watford likely. According to The Mirror, via Football League World, Forest are keen on signing Watford’s Ismaila Sarr in a possible deal that…
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Humble Awoniyi: “We’re still in the process of becoming the team we want to be.”
Nottingham Forest match winner against Southampton, Taiwo Awoniyi says he and his teammates will continue to push forward with confidence and belief following the midweek win on the South Coast. Forest, since the end of the World Cup break have lost just a game winning two and drawing one. But despite the the draw against…
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Jose Peseiro Celebrate With Taiwo Awoniyi After His Heroics
Super Eagle coach, Jose Peseiro was in the stand while Nottingham Forrest striker Taiwo Awoniyi won the heat of many in the game against Chelsea on Sunday. Awoniyi grabbed the headline for his unplayable performance which saw him won the man of match award holding the Blues to a 1-1 draw. Taiwo Awoniyi got 39.7%…