VIDEO: After stealing Chinese hearts, Olunga takes over Japan as fans chant his name
Kenyan international striker, Michael Olunga has always been a darling to the fans despite the team he turns out for.
As a real football fan, there is now way you wouldn't love his predatory nature and pure talent on the pitch. This can be traced to his time at Gor Mahia, Djugardens IF, Guizhou Zhicheng and now at Kashiwa Reysol in Japan.
After winning all those hearts in his football journey, Olunga has already become a wave in the Japanese second tier league where he has been impressive.
The Harambee Stars forward, has been banging goals left, right and centre and the fans can't help but chant his name after every single game.
On Wednesday, Olunga scored a brace to help Kashiwa Reysol trounce FC Tokyo 2-1 in their J-League Cup game at the Kashiwa Hitachi stadium.
Watch the video below.
Here’s Michael Olunga’s fantastic brace for his Kashiwa Reysol 2 - 1 win against FC Tokyo in the Japanese second tier league.
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The two well taken goals opened a carnival inside the stadium as hundreds of fans sang and chanted Olunga's name while waving Kenyan flags.
Moved by the love shown to him, the Engineer was forced to remain behind to have a moment with his delighted fans as he led them to a few chants.
Watch the video below.
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