Union Berlin's Taiwo Awoniyi transfer to Nottingham for club-record fee of £17.5m.

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Union Berlin's Taiwo Awoniyi transfer to Nottingham for club-record fee of £17.5m.

Nigeria international Taiwo Awoniyi agreed to sign a five-year contract with Nottingham Forest.

Taiwo Awoniyi confirmed to get transfer from his present club Union Berlin to Nottingham Forest for a club-record fee of £17.5 million.

Awoniyi, who scored 20 goals in 43 appearances for Union Berlin in all competitions last season.

The 24-year-old,  Awoniyi's 15 goals in 31 Bundesliga matches helped the Union Berlin club secure a fifth-place finish and Europa League qualification for the first time since 2002. He was the Bundesliga's sixth highest goal scorer last season.