<table class="caption" cellspacing="0" width="140" align="center" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="captionImage" style="text-align: center"></td></tr><tr><td class="captionText"><div class="innerCaptionText">Michael: "I'd likeDaniel to score on Sunday as long as we win the game."</div></td></tr></tbody></table><p align="left">ALBION young gun Michael Nardiello is hoping his cousin and Barnsley's top scorer Daniel does not become a party pooper in more ways than one this week.</p> </p> The Tykes' nine-goal top scorer will arrive at The Hawthorns on Sunday (ko 1pm) on a hot streak of six goals in five games, looking to scupper the Baggies' play-off hopes.</p> </p> Nardiello'srecent form has earned him his first call-up to the senior Wales squad and put him in the running for the Championship Player-of-the-Month Award.</p> </p> But Michael's loyalties are strictly with Albion.</p> And he doesn'twant former Wolves youngster Daniel, who grew up in Stourbridge, putting a downer on his 18<sup>th</sup> birthday celebrations, after inviting him to next week's bash.</p> </p> "I get on quite well with Daniel," said Michael.</p> </p> "We have a good laugh and he's coming down for my 18<sup>th</sup> birthday party next week, which will be nice.</p> </p> "I just hope he doesn't ruin the party!</p> "I'd like him to score on Sunday as long as we win the game.</p> </p> <table class="caption" cellspacing="0" width="140" align="right" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="captionImage" style="text-align: center"></td></tr><tr><td class="captionText"><div class="innerCaptionText">Michael: "I've watched Barnsley on the odd occasion andDaniel's definitely their dangerman."</div></td></tr></tbody></table>"He's on fire at the moment and just loves scoring goals.</p> </p> "I've told him not to stop us getting in the play-offs. He just said 'we'll see!'</p> </p> "Joking aside, he's a professional and will do a job for whoever he is playing for.</p> </p> "I've watched Barnsley on the odd occasion and he's definitely their dangerman.</p> </p> "Right and left foot, he is a great striker in the 18-yard box."</p> </p> Daniel's dad Don, who played for Coventry, will be watching the game with Michael from the stands.</p> </p> They will see 24-year-old Danielgo up against his former Manchester United team-mate Paul McShane.</p> </p> "Things are looking really bright for Daniel," Michael added.</p> </p> "But Macca knows him enough from their Old Trafforddays so hopefullyhe will give the other ladssome tips on how to handle him.</p> </p> "I'll be sat with my uncle Don among the Albion fans.</p> </p> "I'll just keep my head down if Daniel scores!"</p>