{"id":2683,"date":"2026-07-04T20:46:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T17:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zalebs.com\/news\/brentford-seal-long-term-deal-for-nigeria-full-back-michael-kayode-until-2032\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T20:46:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T17:46:21","slug":"brentford-seal-long-term-deal-for-nigeria-full-back-michael-kayode-until-2032","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zalebs.com\/news\/brentford-seal-long-term-deal-for-nigeria-full-back-michael-kayode-until-2032\/","title":{"rendered":"Brentford Seal Long-Term Deal for Nigeria Full-Back Michael Kayode Until 2032"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brentford have moved to secure the long-term future of Nigerian full-back Michael Kayode, agreeing a new contract that ties the 21-year-old to the Gtech Community Stadium until June 2032, with the club also holding an option to extend the deal by a further year.<\/p>\n<p>The fresh agreement arrives just 12 months after Brentford completed Kayode\u2019s permanent switch from Serie A side Fiorentina for a reported fee of \u20ac18 million. 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