Shola Ameobi has started planning for a career outside the English Premiership, with his deal with Crystal Palace set to run out in the next three months. <br /><br />The <i>Daily Star</i> claims the Nigeria international could be heading the the United States if the Londoners do not extend his contract in the summer.<br /><br />Shola Ameobi returned to the EPL in the January transfer window after a brief stint in Turkey with second - tier Gaziantep BB.<br /><br />Since his debut for Crystal Palace against Arsenal on February 21, he has made three appearances as substitute.<br /><br />It is assumed that the experienced striker rejected a move to the MLS before agreeing terms with The Eagles.<br /><br />Photo Credit : footballtop.com<br />