Austria Vienna Star Olarenwaju Kayode Issues Come-And-Get-Me Plea To Nigeria U23s Coach
Austria Vienna frontman Olarenwaju Kayode reckons that he deserves a call up to Nigeria’s U23 national team ahead of the Olympic Games in Rio on the back of his performances in the Bundesliga.<br /><br />The former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eaglets star is one of the first names on the team sheet of manager Thorsten Fink, starting 30 out of a possible 35 games in the topflight and has notched 12 goals.<br /><br />“I have not been contacted to play at the Olympics, I need to be contacted first , ” said Olarenwaju Kayode to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br />“I don’t really know the team or players because I have been so busy here and wanted to qualify for the Europa League and now we have qualified, I think I am a bit relaxed.<br /><br />“If I am invited, as always I will try to put in my best, also I will make use of my pace. Sure, it is true that I am one of the fastest players in the Austrian Bundesliga. ”<br /><br />Only Jonathan Soriano (Salzburg) and teammate Alexander Gorgon have scored more goals than the Nigerian striker in the Austrian Bundesliga ahead of the final round of the season on Sunday.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br />
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