Awoniyi has now joined the likes of Okocha, Oliseh, and Akpoborie on the long list of Nigerians to score in the Bundesliga
Nigeria youth international, Taiwo Awoniyi,l has finally scored his first goal in the German top flight.
Awoniyi ended his wait for his first Bundesliga goal on Sunday when he came off the bench to help his team Mainz to a crucial 2-2 away draw against FC Koln. A well-worked move from Mainz saw Bote Baku get in behind the Koln defence, and Awoniyi was on hand to tap home, halving the deficit to just one.Awoniyi, 22, is currently enjoying his sixth loan spell away from Liverpool at Mainz since joining the Reds in the summer of 2015.The Nigerian striker was handed a chance to impress in Germany’s top tier this season after scoring 14 goals last term for Belgian outfit Mouscron.
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