Taiwo Awoniyi joins Lampard’s Coventry for £9m

Coventry signed Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi from Nottingham Forest in a deal worth a reported £9 million ($12 million) on Monday.
Awoniyi will link up with Frank Lampard’s side in time for their opening game of the Premier League season at champions Arsenal on Friday.
He is Lampard’s latest recruit following the signings of Gus Hamer, Carl Rushworth, Loum Tchaouna, Aurele Amenda and Caleb Yirenkyi.
Coventry are back in the Premier League for the first time in 25 years after winning the Championship last season.
“I am very excited about this season, and I can’t wait to get started,” Awoniyi said.
“I’m really looking forward to working with my new teammates. I have seen how amaz...