Leeds legend Jermaine Beckford has been full of praise for Taiwo Awoniyi. He said after his game against Chelsea on Sunday: "Awoniyi was fantastic, he was such a thorn in Chelsea's side all afternoon, causing all sorts of problems with his size, with his aerial ability, and he also managed to score two goals. He describes his profile as very rare in the world of football today. He also fits the profile that teams fighting for survival in the Premier League need. "He is exactly what you want if you are a team at the bottom of the table fighting for survival.
Taiwo Awoniyi scores for Nottingham Forest vs. Chelsea.
Here's the story of how the Nigerian made it to the Premier League. pic.twitter.com/Fsq0V1a5LA
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