Taiwo Awoniyi
Forward · Coventry City · Premier League · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-11-13
Taiwo Awoniyi, 29, plays as a forward for Coventry City in the Premier League. This season: 8 appearances, 446 minutes, 1 goal and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.61. Among forwards in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for successful dribbles.
Profile
- Club
- Coventry City
- League
- Premier League
- Position
- Forward
- Age
- 29
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 84 kg
Against every forward in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among forwards with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 8 (5) | – |
| Minutes | 446 | – |
| Average rating | 6.61 | – |
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 |
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.92 | 0.39 |
| Shots | 11 | 2.22 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.61 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.01 |
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 1.61 |
| Passes | 70 | 14.13 |
| Pass accuracy % | 75.7 | – |
| Tackles | 2 | 0.40 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.20 |
| Clearances | 3 | 0.61 |
| Duels won | 21 | 4.24 |
| Aerial duels won | 7 | 1.41 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.81 |
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.81 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | – |
| Red cards | 1 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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