Awoniyi Celebrates First Premier League MOTM Award

Taiwo Awoniyi has reacted to his Man of the Match display in Bournemouth’s 1-1 home draw against Chelsea on Sunday night. 

Awoniyi put up a spirited display in the encounter and was unlucky not to get a goal.

The Nigeria international received the highest number of votes (39.7%) ahead of Cote d’Ivoire international Serge Aurier (28.4%) votes.

Awoniyi took to the social media to celebrate the the award. 

“Thankful to have gotten my first ever premier league MOTM award but also disappointed a spirited performance from the team didn’t end with three points. We keep pushing,” he tweeted. 

The 25-year-old has scored three goals in 15 league appearances for Steve Cooper’s side.

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