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[Saba Sports News] Recently, a fan updated their social media, sharing that they encountered Premier League Newcastle United player Nick Woltemade on an easyJet flight, returning to the club after finishing national team duties. Reportedly, the ticket price for the flight from Belfast to Newcastle was only £75. On the plane, Woltemade also fulfilled the fan’s request for a photo. This action sparked discussion among fans. As a German international valued at €90 million, he did not choose more comfortable travel options like a private jet or first class but opted for a budget airline. This low-key travel style contrasts sharply with the common image of free-spending professional players, making fans feel a sense of closeness and authenticity, bridging the distance between stars and ordinary fans. Many fans believe this reflects his pursuit of life’s simplicity and a modest lifestyle.