Wolves Confirm Interest In Free Agent Shola Ameobi

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Kenny Jackett has confirmed that the club are interested in signing free agent Shola Ameobi.

The 33 - year - old Ameobi recently trained with fellow Championship side Huddersfield Town but it appears the John Smith’s Stadium outfit are dilly - dallying on offering him a contract.

Speaking to reporters after Saturday afternoon’s 0-0 draw with Brighton at Molineux, Jackett said that he will start running the rule over the former Nigeria international in the coming days.

“He is going to train with us but it is early in the process, ” Kenny Jackett stated, according to Wolves’ official Twitter page.

Shola Ameobi scored 79 goals for Newcastle United before departing Tyneside after the 2014 World Cup.

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