23. Shola Ameobi

 

   


 

Position: Forward  
Squad Number: 23  
Date of Birth: 12 October 1981  
Birthplace: Zaria, Nigeria  
Height: 6'3"  
Signed on: Academy  
NUFC Debut: 9 September 2000 vs Chelsea (H)  
Previous Club(s): -
 
 
Talented youngster who came through Newcastle's Youth Academy.

Shola Ameobi, full name Foluwashola Ameobi, has shown excellent form in the Reserves, and thus was offered a four-year professional contract by Bobby Robson. A highly-rated talent by Robson, Ameobi looks set for a great future.

 
 

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