Ambler added: “He understands and appreciates how much of a role model he is, especially to youngsters, and always enjoys getting involved, whether that is at one of the Community Trust’s soccer schools or, for example, a hospital visit
Browsing: Danny Shittu
The Big Boss, as he fondly referred to, said the defensive stalwart is still relevant to his plans in the national team
Shittu’s current deal expires next summer but his representatives are in negotiations with the lower championship side and the 32-year-old has made it clear that he wants to remain at The Den
In a game of few chances, the Nigerian international rose to secure a place at Wembley from a Chris Taylor corner
Ameobi, who scored the winner against Queens Park Rangers on Saturday, is expected to play a key role in Newcastle from January when the club’s main striker, Demba Ba, is expected to leave