Paper Talk: 20.5.07

Last updated : 20 May 2007 By Rob Miles (barnsley Boy)

A report in today's News of the World reports that Barnsley are set to sign Cheltenham striker Kayode Odejayi for £300,000 tomorrow.

Nigerian striker Odejayi was Cheltenham's top scorer with 13 leagues goals and 15 in total as The Robins avoided relegation from League One after their promotion through the play-offs the previous season.

The 25 year old has scored a total of 35 goals in 174 appearances for The Robins.

According to the NOW he is set to arrive at Oakwell for a medical tomorrow.

To see Kayode in action click the links below.

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Kayode Odejayi (Cheltenham) Information
Date of birth
21 February 1982
Height
6.2
Place of birth
Ibadon, Nigeria
Weight
12.2
Nationality
 
Position
Forward
Comments
 
Squad No.
17
Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards)
Team
DebutApps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds
09/08/2003119 (55)35190
20/10/200152 (2)1830
05/02/20001 (6)000
Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards)
Season
First App.Apps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds
05/08/200643 (8)1660
06/08/200551 (5)1350
07/08/200410 (23)110
09/08/200315 (19)570
31/08/200244 (1)1630
20/10/20018 (1)200
28/08/20001 (3)000
05/02/20000 (3)000
Appearances 172 (+ 63 as sub); Goals 53; Yellow cards 22; Red cards 0


Kayode Odejayi