Caring Wolves stars take to the hospital wards.WOLVES stars will show the heart-warming heart·warm·ing or heart-warm·ing adj. 1. Causing gladness and pleasure. 2. Eliciting sympathy and tender feelings: a heartwarming tale. side of the world of soccer tomorrow. They will visit two hospitals and a special school to chat to young fans and hand out Christmas presents. Ade Akinbiyi Adeola (Ade) Peter Oluwatoyin Akinbiyi (born October 10, 1974 in Hackney, London) is an England born Nigerian footballer. He plays for Burnley in the Championship. Playing career Early career Akinbiyi has had a much-travelled career with many different clubs. (left), Andy Sinton Andy Sinton (born 19 March, 1966 in Cramlington, Northumberland, England) is a former professional footballer. Andy was an outstanding schoolboy footballer, playing for the England Under 15 team. , Lee Naylor For the Australian track and field athlete with the same name, see Lee Naylor (athlete) Lee Martyn Naylor (born 19 March 1980 in Bloxwich, England) is an English footballer, currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Celtic. and Matt Murray For the baseball player, see . Matthew "Matt" Murray (born May 2, 1981 in Solihull) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Murray first came into the Wolves team in August 2002 against Crystal Palace, deputising for the injured Michael Oakes, and kept his will go to the Acorns Children Hospital in Walsall. As well as individual gifts for young patients, they will hand over Wolves bed linen. They will also present a pounds 500 cheque, the proceeds of a charity football match in September between Wolves All Stars and Denso Manufacturing of Telford, Shropshire. Wolves manager Colin Lee, assistant manager John Ward and players Kevin Muscat, Darren Bazeley, Neil Emblen and Simon Osborn will go to the children's ward at New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton. And team-mates Keith Curle, Michael Branch, Ludovic Pollet, Michael Oakes and Mark Jones will call in at Penn Hall Special School in Penn, Wolverhampton. A spokeswoman said: "There is a fund of goodwill in soccer and Wolves takes its community role very seriously." |
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