Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, welcomed a new baby at the weekend in the United Kingdom.
The baby was delivered on the same day the striker got off the bench to score his fifth Premier League goal.
This was in their 2-1 loss against Arsenal at the Emirate Stadium on Saturday.
Meanwhile, former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Sunday congratulated the couple on their new baby.
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Saraki on his Twitter handle tweeted: “Just got off the phone with @TaiwoAwoniyi18.
“I called to congratulate him and his wife on the arrival of their new baby boy.
“I’m happy to hear both mother and baby doing well.
“I also congratulated him on the goal that he scored yesterday at the Emirates.
“Thank God it was just one goal!”