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Back with a bang: Olunga scores as Kashiwa beat Gamba Osaka
Kashiwa Reysol's Michael Olunga shoots to score his team's second goal against Vissel Kobe during their Japanese League One match on August 19, 2020.
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What you need to know:
- Olunga, 26, was left out against Shimizu S-Pulse in the league on September 5 and against Cerezo Osaka in the 2020 J.League YBC Levain Cup on September 2.
- Kashiwa's Brazilian coach Nelsinho opted for Hiroto Goya in Olunga’s place.
After missing in action for two consecutive matches, Michael Olunga returned to the fray as Kashiwa Reysol thrashed Gamba Osaka 3-0 in a J1 League match with the Kenyan international scoring his 15th goal of the season.
Olunga, 26, was left out against Shimizu S-Pulse in the league on September 5 and against Cerezo Osaka in the 2020 J.League YBC Levain Cup on September 2.
