- He is an English former professional football player
- He played as a forward
- He appeared for Forest Green Rovers and Whitley Bay
Tomi Ameobi is an English former professional football player, who played as a forward. His net worth in 2023 is valued at $5 million, an amount he earned primarily from his football career.
He came through the Leeds United youth Academy and went on to play in the football League for Scunthorpe United, Doncaster Rovers, Grimsby Town and Mansfield Town before appearing for Forest Green Rovers and Whitley Bay. Here is more information about our champion.
Tomi Ameobi Biography
Full name |
Oluwatomiwo Ameobi |
Age |
34 years |
Height |
1.85m |
Place of birth |
Newcastle Upon Tyne England |
Date of birth |
August 16 1988 |
Nationality |
English |
Occupation |
Footballer |
Source of wealth |
Soccer |
Marital status |
Married |
Tomi Ameobi. Photo/Cincinnati Enquirer
Tomi Ameobi Net Worth
Tomi Ameobi net worth value is about $5 million in 2023.in season 2018-19, he was on a free transfer at FC Edmond on a fee of $125,744. The following season, he was at Edmond receiving a weekly wage of $157,181. His wealth stems from his football career primarily, through contracts, salaries and bonuses.
Personal Life
Tomi is the son to Margaret and John Ameobi. He was born on August 16 1988 in England. He is a brother to footballers Sammy Ameobi and Shola Ameobi. His other siblings are, Titi, Ifeniola and Toluwalola.
Tomi studied part-time for a Bachelor of Laws [Honours] with the Open University Law School from 2014-2020. As he nears the end of his football career, he is about to begin another career in the Legal profession.
In 2005, the team he was playing for went into administration most people lost their jobs and the organization went through a reshuffle. They involved a lawyer and out of that, he grew interested in the career.
Tomi has volunteered with the Open Justice Law Clinic being appointed to the board of governors for the Professional Footballers Association Canada, an organization that represents Canadian and International athletes around the globe. He graduated from the University and is now a qualified solicitor.
His father John Ameobi is a pastor and their children have been brought up in a way that observes strong Christian morals. He is married to Andrea Ameobi and they have a daughter-Tuesday.
Career
In the 207-08 season, Tomi joined Leeds United making it his first campaign in the first team. Initially, he played for the club’s reserve side, finishing sixth in the Central League in 2006-07.
He signed his first professional contract with Leeds in 2007. He made his first appearance of the preseason for Leeds in a match against Guiseley which saw them defeated. His debut for Leeds was in a match against Portsmouth in the Football League Cup.
In November 2007, he was loaned to Scunthorpe United where he played till July the following year, returning to Leeds and then joining Doncaster. In September of the same year, he was loaned out to Grimsby Town, returning to Doncaster after two appearances.
In January 2009, he signed for Conference National outfit Mansfield Town on loan. The following month, he returned to Doncaster, playing five games for Mansfield.
Tomi Ameobi. Photo/Wikipedia
In 2009, he signed for Club Forest Green Rovers and scored his first goal for the club in a match against Hayes and Yeading in January 2010. This same month, he represented Forest Green in the FA Cup 3rd round against Notts County. At the end of that season, he was released by the club having made 28 League appearances, scoring five times.
In 2010, he was signed in by Whitley Bay and in 2013, he had another contract with Finnish League team Vaasan Palloseura. Upon the expiry of his contract in this club, he returned to Whitley Bay.
In 2014, he moved to NASL club FC Edmonton, being released in 2017, keeping history at the club of being the second-best leading scorer. In 2019, he returned for a second spell with FC Edmonton after the club joined the Canadian Premier League. He built his career and net worth through the contracts he got from various clubs.
Luxury Collection
Tomi Ameobi net worth is so impressive and even though no details about the luxurious cars he owns. Certainly, though, his a garage at his house in Canada has some cool rides. Additionally, he owns a posh house in Canada, where he lives with his young family.
FAQs
1.How old is Tomi?
34 years old.
2.What is his religious belief?
Christian.
3.Is he married?
Yes.
4.Does he have children?
Yes.
5.Where does he live?
Canada.
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