Awoniyi Set For Bundesliga Return

Awoniyi Set For Bundesliga Return By Sampson Adedeji Despite having pre-season training with Liverpool in Austria, the former champions seemed to have agreed a deal with a German Bundesliga side for Nigeria international, Taiwo Awoniyi, BSNSports.com.ng can reports. The former Golden Eaglets striker joined the Reds in 2015 for around £400,000 but has spent his entire career with the club on loan ever since and now looks set to depart permanently. The 23-year-old had since spent time on loan at FSV Frankfurt, NEC, Gent, Mouscron, Mainz and finally Union Berlin. During his loan exodus where he scored 39 goals and assisted 17. Liverpool had fielded enquiries from Fulham and West Brom as well as rejecting a £4.3million (€5m) bid from Anderlecht. According to reports, Awoniyi is set to complete a £6.5m move to Union Berlin and medical may likely take place soon.