Awoniyi is hospitalized after horrific injury against Leicester

Nottingham Forest and Nigeria International Forward Tai Chi awoniyi in Induce coma After the first stage of surgery to treat severe Abdominal injury It was maintained in a dramatic 2-2 draw against Leicester City on Sunday.

The 27-year-old was injured late in the game at the City Venue and collided with the post in the 88th minute while trying to convert a low cross from Anthony Elanga. Awoniyi had replaced Ibrahim Sangaré, who needed to be treated for a long time on the court.

Forest confirmed Tuesday that the striker had a successful surgery Monday night and is currently recovering in the hospital. The second phase of the program is scheduled to take place on Wednesday. The club said in a statement that Awoniyi “recovered well” – a reassuring development given the severity of the incident.

Assistant referee delays in inspire security debate

Due to the hosting agreement at the time, the dispute revolved around the incident. Elanga was in offside when she received the ball, but the assistant referee lowered the flag - in line with the guidance and could continue the game if the chance of a shot is about to appear. The flag only rises after a collision.

This interpretation of the rules, while intended to support fair review of VAR, has once again raised criticism and may increase the risk to players. After Awoniyi was injured, the debate intensified, raising questions about whether the hosting process is sufficiently prioritized to player welfare.

Forest hierarchy shows concern about events

Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis entered the stadium after the game, shaking obviously, and spoke with manager Nuno Espírito Santo. Since then, the Greek businessman has been regularly notified of Awoniyi's condition and is said to be "very concerned" about the way the damage is handled on the field.

The official club newsletter of the Forest highlights the gravity of this situation, noting: “This is a powerful reminder of the physical risks in the game and why the health and well-being of players are always the first to come.”

The next step in Awoniyi recovery

With the second part of the surgery, all the ideas of the forest are firmly firm and firm. Although Awoniyi's full recovery schedule remains uncertain, early signs after the first procedure were reportedly positive.

No doubt his absence will be felt on the court, but the priority now is to ensure the striker gets the best care during the recovery process. Clubs, teammates and fans will hope to continue to encourage updates in the coming days.