Taiwo Awoniyi, Alex Iwobi in Premier League team of the week
Super Eagles duo, Taiwo Awoniyi and Alex Iwobi have been included in Premier League team of the week following their outstanding performances for Nottingham Forest and Everton respectively.
Ordinary men defended and influenced by the jealousy of a great God.
God is the greatest 🙏🏿#dream and believe it pic.twitter.com/tKsEfNZe9p— AWONIYI TAIWO (@taiwoawoniyi18) May 9, 2023
Awoniyi scored a brace as Nottingham boost their Premier League survival with a 4-3 win over Southampton at the City Ground on Monday.
The striker scored in quick successions to make it three goals in two matches against the Saints.
For Iwobi, he was instrumental in Everton’s 5-1 thumping of in form Brighton and Holve Albion at the Amex.
He had one assist and was involved in two other goals.
Alex Iwobi included in the top 5 leagues team of the week for match day 35 as well as the English Premier League TOTW with Whoscored
Taiwo Awoniyi included in the EPL TOTW with both Whoscored and FotMob pic.twitter.com/ANTi5VT8D3
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Iwobi was joined by teammates Abdoulaye Doucoure , Dominic Calvert-Lewin , Dwight McNeil and James Tarkowski in the whoscored PL team of the week.
Both Everton and Nottingham Forest jumped out of relegation zone with their victories.