So the oldest player in the Premiership is not Graham Alexander after all, its Kanu, who down on paper is 33 but latest reports coming from his homeland claim he is in fact, 42. An easy enough mistake you could say, considering the hordes of Irish people who were given new names as they went through Ellis Island and the likes, a simple error on behalf of some official.
But former Inter Milan, Derby and Plymouth Argyle stawlwart Taribo West(pictured) has been outed on some Nigerian blogs as not being 35 but infact in his late 50's. Now this news could make him the oldest player ever to play the game professionally seen as he only retired 2 years ago.
Now maybe it's time we take a look at Kevin Kilbane's passport. Read more here.