Brentford’s Michael Kayode: ‘I don’t play just because I have a long throw – you have to watch me’

Right-back has unique skill but there is more to his game as he targets European football and an Italy call-upThere is only one place to start with Brentford’s Michael Kayode: his unique baby gender reveal at an empty Gtech Community Stadium in February. The 21-year-old walked towards the West Stand, the frame of the goal covered in balloons, and after wiping the ball with a towel, it was time for his trademark long throw, though on this occasion only from the edge of the D. After the ball rippl...