Video: Nottingham Forest Players Jam to Davido's Song After Surviving Relegation

Video: Nottingham Forest Players Jam to Davido's Song After Surviving Relegation

Lukman Mumuni
updated at May 24, 2023 at 7:11 AM
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  • Nottingham Forest players celebrated their EPL survival in style
  • The Premier League survivors jammed to songs from Nigerian artist Davido
  • Davido was in England to watch Manchester City against Chelsea

Nottingham Forest's players celebrated their English Premier League survival by jamming to Davido's hit record, Unavailable.

Nottingham Forest defeated Arsenal 1-0 at the City Grounds to confirm their English Premier League status for another season.

Taiwo Awoniyi scored the winner in the first half as Forest also ended Arsenal's title ambitions.

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Nottingham Forest players have been spotted jamming to Davido's songs. Credit: @ForestTV @Davido
Source: Twitter

In a video shared on social media, the players wildly celebrated in the dressing room, dancing to songs from the Nigerian singer.

Awoniyi, who hails from Nigeria and Black Stars captain Andre Ayew danced in excitement as their status was sealed.

The Super Eagles forward has been instrumental for Nottingham in the final stages of the league, scoring nine goals for the club this season.

“What the supporters have done for their football club this year has been incredible. They have set a standard to the rest of football,' said manager Steve Cooper, as quoted by nottinghamforest.co.uk.
“It’s so easy to give up on your team, your manager and your players, but what our supporters have done this year is the complete opposite. Normally, people want to give up, but the supporters have been unconditional with us."
“All of this allows us to continue to become the club that we want to be. There’s been loads of change because that’s what we’ve had to do to be able to compete at this level."

Nottingham Forest will wrap up their season with an away game against Crystal Palace on Sunday.

Meanwhile, Davido has been in England promoting his latest album, Timeless and took the chance to watch Manchester City crowned as champions of England.

Davido watches City at Etihad

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Multiple award-winning Nigerian singer Davido was at the Etihad Stadium in England to watch Manchester City as they were crowned Premier League champions.

The Afrobeats superstar has been in England promoting his new album, Timeless.

Davido took the opportunity to watch the game between Manchester City and Chelsea on Sunday, May 21, 2023.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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