WEST HAM new-boy Emmanuel Emenike is still haunted by the match-fixing hell which led to him being thrown in prison.

The Nigerian striker spent four frightening nights in a Turkish cell accused of faking injury to deliberately miss a title-deciding game.

In one of the most incredible journeys from poverty to the Premier League, Emenike, 28, has also been:

SHOT at by a terrorist gunman.

ACCUSED of having a fake passport.

HOMELESS and slept on a restaurant floor.

TRAUMATISED after a horrific car crash.

TARGETED by racists.

Emenike’s match-fixing misery began in July, 2011, when he was playing for Turkish club Karabukspor.

Just two months after joining, he was arrested as part of a football corruption investigation.

He was accused of ...

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