A friend of mine suggested that we feature football stars who might not necessarily be hot but are none the less brilliant!  I told my friend that he was high!  It’s called Football Friday hotties.  Got it?  Good.

Stephen Appiah

Enter Ghanian captain, Stephen Appiah!  He’s gotten a lot of flack from the soccer world because he hasn’t been playing consistent professional soccer for over two years so people have been saying he shouldn’t even be captain.  I’m telling these people to get lost, too.  He’s 32 years old, born on Christmas Eve in the impoverished capital, Accra.  He has a clothing label called StephenApp.  They call him the Tornado because he is big and he is strong!  They say he has a strong engine and good tactical awareness.  Yes, we love a man with a strong…ahem…engine