Kaanu Nelson Olaniyi (born March 27, 1998 - Riddes, Switzerland)[1] is a Swiss professional basketball player who plays for BC Boncourt since 2018 of the Swiss Basketball League.
[2] In 2013, Olaniyi moved from Switzerland to France to join first division club ES Chalon where he got trained in the youth movement.
[3][4] In the summer of 2017/2018 season, Olaniyi returned to Switzerland and joined the Swiss Basketball League team Union Neuchâtel.
[7] Olaniyi was a member of the Swiss national U20 team at the 2014 European Championship (Division B).
[8] In 2017, he was selected for the first time by the Senior Men's National Team.