Shola Ameobi

Shola Ameobi is a former professional footballer who played as a striker, best known for his tenure at Newcastle United, where he became a fan favorite and helped the team win several domestic cups. Following his retirement, Ameobi has been involved in various charitable activities and has also contributed to football as a coach and mentor for young players. He was recently in the news expressing his bittersweet feelings about Newcastle's victory in the League Cup, as he lamented the absence of his late father, who would have celebrated this achievement with him.