Taiwan Awoniyi of Nottingham Forest released a “induced coma” after surgery
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi was trapped in a “induced coma” and he recovered from a “severe” abdominal injury suffered in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Leicester City, according to multiple reports.
Awoniyi collided with the post at the end of the Premier League deadlock at the city ground. After the club received treatment on the court, the club's medical staff provided him with a full clearance, the Forest's striker briefly returned to the field of play before being forced to retreat.
Forest released a statement Tuesday afternoon claiming Awoniyi “recovered” after “emergency surgery for severe abdominal injuries.” “The severity of Taiwo Awoniyi's injury is a powerful reminder of the physical risks in the game and why the health and well-being of the players must always be the first priority,” the statement said.
After the first surgery on Monday night, Awoniyi was placed in an inducible coma before her second surgery on Wednesday, as reported for the first time Daily Mail.
this BBC It is one of several media that echoes these reports PA News Claims that Awoniyi is not in a life-threatening state. The induced coma – a form of medical sedation – is believed to “help limit his exercise and regulate his heart rate”.
These disturbing updates obscured the initial focus, taking over the scene after Sunday’s game.
Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis was widely criticized after the final whistle and facing manager Nuno Espirito Santo for two downs against relegated opponents. Both sides tried to downplay the severity of the public quarrel, and Marinakis later explained that it was a “natural” response to his frustration about the severity of Awoniyi's injury.
