Taiwo Awoniyi suffered a “severe concussion” on Sunday during the Bundesliga match between Mainz and Augsburg.
Awoniyi was stretched off with a neck brace in the 23rd minute of the encounter after he landed awkwardly from a collision in an aerial challenge with Augsburg defender Felix Udoukhai.
After the game, Mainz gave an update on the 22-year-old’s condition in a tweet.
Our striker Taiwo #Awoniyi suffered a concussion in his collision with @FCA_World‘s Felix #Uduokhai and is spending the night in the hospital as a precautionary measure.
Awoniyi who is on loan from Liverpool has made 12 league appearances this season and scored one goal.
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