Today, Thursday 7th may 2026, Taiwo Awoniyi linked up with fellow Nigerian football star Joy Omewa at Nottingham Forest . Awoniyi currently plays for the club’s men’s team, while Omewa play’s for Nottingham Forest Women.
The two Nigerian players were seen smiling as they posed together for a memorable photograph, a moment that has attracted positive reactions from fans online.
Softfootball believes moments like this continue to highlight the growing presence and influence of Nigerian footballers across both the men’s and women’s game internationally.
Awoniyi remains one of the key Nigerian forwards playing in Europe, while Omewa continues to build her profile in women’s football with Nottingham Forest Women.
Fans have since praised the interaction between both stars, celebrating the unity and connection shared by Nigerian footballers abroad.
