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Is it time for Nigeria to call up Stephen Odey?

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Stephen Odey is a name that can’t be easily forgotten back home in Nigeria thanks his sizzling displays while plying his trade for Mountain of Fire FC in the Nigeria Professional Football League.

He was a key figure in the Olukoya Boys' promotion to the top flight in 2016, their relegation escape in their debut season, and an unforgettable second-place finish the following year.

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Odey will be remembered for scoring 18 league goals in 2017 with all eyes keen to see if he would break Mfon Udoh’s record of 23 strikes in a single season.