A DNA test has reportedly revealed that Nigerian footballer Kayode Olarenwaju is not the biological father of all of his three children.
According to reports, the Nigerian forward who plays in Gençlerbirliği, Turkey, is reportedly not the father to the children ‘bore’ him by his wife, Ezinne Dora Olarenwaju.
Chronicle NG gathered that the children allegedly belong to a pastor the wife has been having an affair with.
Born Kayode Ayobami Olarenwaju on May 8, 1993, he began his football at Red Bull Ghana and signed in February 2010 for ASEC Mimosas.
In February 2012, he left ASEC Mimosas and joined FC Luzern in Switzerland on loan until 30 November 2012.
After his stint at FC Luzern, he signed a one-year contract with Israeli club Maccabi Netanya in October 2013.
Kayode had 19 goal involvement in his first season at Maccabi Netanya – scoring 13 goals and six assists. His performance in fromt of goal caught the eye of FK Austria Wien where he signed a four-year deal in August 2015.
After two years at FK Austria Wien, he signed a four-year deal for Manchester City on 17 August 2017 and was immediately loaned him out to Girona for the 2017–18 season. He made his La Liga debut on 19 August 2017, replacing Portu in a 2–2 home draw against Atlético Madrid.
His time in Spain was not so colourful and in March 2018, he was loaned to Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk after his loan at Girona was terminated.
At Shakhtar Donetsk he scored three goals in 16 appearances. Kayode then signed a five-year deal at Shakhtar and was loaned out afterwards.
He was first sent on loan to Gaziantep in the Turkish Süper Lig before he signed for Sivasspor another Turkish club on loan.
Kayode Olarenwaju then had another stint at Ümraniyespor on loan until the end of 2022-2023 season.
In 2023, he signed a contract with Gençlerbirliği where he has scored four goals in 14 league appearances.
