'I'm not in Dubai for money... I don't want my kids growing up in England'
Summary
Jonjo Shelvey, a former Premier League footballer, is now playing in the United Arab Emirates' Second Division League. He moved to Dubai not for financial reasons but for a fresh start and to enjoy playing football.Key Facts
- Jonjo Shelvey played for Premier League teams like Newcastle United, Liverpool, and Swansea City.
- He currently plays for the Arabian Falcons in the UAE Second Division League.
- Shelvey's missed penalty in a recent game became widely shared online.
- He says his move to Dubai was not for money, as the league pays about £2,000 a month.
- Shelvey views this move as an opportunity for a fresh start and family life away from England.
- He expressed concerns about safety in London, mentioning theft and crime issues.
- Shelvey has positive memories of his time in Newcastle and speaks highly of the area.
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