Why Kayode prefers to play for Italy over Nigeria - Babayaro

Author: Don SilasPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Nigeria
Sports
Why Kayode prefers to play for Italy over Nigeria - Babayaro

Former Nigerian goalkeeper Emmanuel Babayaro explained that Brentford defender Michael Kayode is prioritizing Italy due to its rich football heritage and global appeal. Kayode recently expressed his desire to represent Italy's senior national team while acknowledging his home country, Nigeria. Babayaro emphasized that many players prefer to play for their adopted countries, leaving Nigeria with players who were not selected elsewhere.

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