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“I owe everything to them” – Brentford star uninterested in transfer talk, Bees like a family

Brentford star Michael Kayode has insisted he has no interest in transfer speculation, as he owes everything to the Bees for where he currently is. The 22-year-old joined Brentford on loan from Fiorentina in January 2025 and hasn’t looked back…

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 3:45 PM
“I owe everything to them” – Brentford star uninterested in transfer talk, Bees like a family
Key Things to Know
  • Michael Kayode has dismissed transfer rumors, crediting Brentford for his development and recent Italy national team debut.
  • The 22-year-old signed a long-term contract extension in July tying him to Brentford until 2032.
  • Kayode initially joined on loan before Brentford completed an €18 million permanent transfer from Fiorentina.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Brentford defender Michael Kayode has dismissed transfer speculation, stating that he owes his career progress entirely to the Premier League club. Speaking to Gazzetta dello Sport, the 22-year-old emphasized that Brentford feels like a family and credited the club's environment with helping him earn a senior international call-up for Italy.

Kayode originally joined Brentford on loan from Fiorentina in January 2025 before completing an €18 million permanent transfer. Despite summer rumors linking him with Inter Milan and Juventus, Kayode signed a long-term contract extension in July that keeps him committed to the Bees until 2032.

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