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NOT TS SHOULD TIE UP SHOLA!

EVERGREEN: Jon Stead celebrates another goal for Notts. Insets: Shola Ameobi and boss Kevin Nolan
PICTURE: ProSports

By Andrew Lawton
JON Stead and Shola Ameobi have rolled back the years for Notts County in recent months – and Stead believes the Magpies would be mad not to keep his strike partner.
A decade ago, it wouldn’t have been a surprise to see Stead and Ameobi banging in the Premier League goals, but in 2017 they’ve been terrorising League Two defences.
Now 34 and 35 respectively, and under the tutelage of 35-year-old manager Kevin Nolan, the duo’s e...

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