NEC Nijmegen Ready To Unleash Liverpool Striker Awoniyi Against PSV
NEC Nijmegen coach Peter Hyballa is set to hand a debut to Taiwo Awoniyi when his side tackle Eredivisie powerhouse PSV Eindhoven at the Goffertstadion on Saturday. <br /><br />The Nigeria U23 international has impressed the coaching staff at training, netting a brace and providing two assists in a friendly game against German sixth-tier outfit FC Kleve during the international break.<br /><br />It is not certain at this point if Awoniyi will be included in NEC Nijmegen’s starting line-up but it is all but confirmed that he will make the 18-man squad. <br /><br />The 19-year-old is spending the whole of this season on loan at NEC after failing to obtain a UK work permit.<br /><br />He was one of Nigeria’s alternate players at the Olympic Games until he was ordered to return to Europe by Liverpool, so he can complete his transfer to NEC. <br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br /><br />Photo Credit : liverpoolfc.com<br />
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