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A former player of the Super Eagle of Nigeria; Peter Odemwingie who scored over 30 Premier League goals for West Bromwich Albion and also played for Cardiff City and Stoke City and represented Nigeria in two World Cups and won an Olympic medal in 2008 has now started a new career in golf.



The talisman has now become a fully-fledged PGA Professional.

Reflecting on his transition, Odemwingie said, "It's motivating being around people who have the drive to achieve and get this PGA Member badge on your chest!".

Peter begins his golf career in the US and he is now looking forward to participating in subsequent golf competitions in the country.  


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