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Shola Ameobi
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Nigerian footballer (born 1981)
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4
- Total plays
- 4
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- DECIPHER: Database of Chromosomal Imbalance and Phenotype in Humans Using Ensembl Resources
· 2009 · cited 1,775x
- Gender and the Social Rights of Citizenship: The Comparative Analysis of Gender Relations and Welfare States
· 1993 · cited 1,261x
- A resource for large-scale RNA-interference-based screens in mammals
· 2004 · cited 572x
- States, Markets, Families
· 1999 · cited 501x
- The Perceived Ethnic Discrimination Questionnaire: Development and Preliminary Validation of a Community Version1
· 2005 · cited 296x
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Key facts
- 2008
- → Stoke City (loan)
- 2015
- Crystal Palace
- Full name
- Foluwashola Ameobi
- Date of birth
- ( 1981-10-12 ) 12 October 1981 (age 44)
- Place of birth
- Zaria , Nigeria
- Height
- 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
- Position
- Striker
- 1995 2000
- Newcastle United
- Years
- Team
- 2000 2014
- Newcastle United
- 2014 2015
- Gaziantep BB
- 2015 2016
- Bolton Wanderers
- 2016 2017
- Fleetwood Town
- 2017 2018
- Notts County
- 2000 2003
- England U21
- 2012 2014
- Nigeria
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- _Retired Soccer
- Position
- Centre-Forward
- Nationality
- Nigeria
via TheSportsDB
~14 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Foluwashola "Shola" Ameobilisten (born 12 October 1981) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
He spent 14 years at Newcastle United, making 397 official appearances and scoring 79 goals, and received a winner's medal when they won the Championship in 2010. He has the fifth most appearances as a substitute in the Premier League. On leaving Newcastle in 2014, he briefly represented Gaziantep BB in Turkey, before brief spells at Crystal Palace, Bolton Wanderers, Fleetwood Town, and Notts County.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shola Ameobi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.