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MOSES!ODUBAJO!- MAKING!MUM!ROUD

John Lyons finds out how the Brentford defender has overcome personal heartache to make a differebce on and off the pitch…

Brentford’s Moses Odubajo on the ball in the Carabao Cup tie at Arsenal

WHEN you’ve lost two years of your career to injury and missed out on playing in the Premier League, it would hit most players hard. But if anyone can put that into its proper perspective it’s Brentford defender Moses Odubajo. He suffered the death of his beloved mother Esther from malaria when he was just 13 years old.
The tragic way it happened only added to his grief. ...

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