Since we sold Peter Crouch we are yet to have another footballer similar to height of Peter Crouch. Looking for tall footballer:? Yang Changpeng | Height: 6ft 8.5in Yang Changpeng is a Chinese striker who currently plays for Shenzhen Fengpeng FC in the second tier of Chinese football. In 2006, he had a one month trial at Bolton Wanderers where he was dubbed 'The Chinese Peter Crouch' by the British media. Tor Hogne Aaroy | Height: 6ft 8.5in Tor Hogne Aaroy plays as a forward for Aalesund in the Norwegian first division. He is 36 years old and played 242 games for Aalesund from 2001 to 2011, scoring 90 goals. He then spent a year at JEF United before returning to Aalesund this season. Lacina Traoré | Height: 6ft 8in Lacina Traoré is just 22 years old but is already 6ft 8in tall. The Ivorian striker plays for Anzhi Makhachkala in the Russian Premier League and joined for an undisclosed fee - believed to be over £15m. He has scored 59 goals in 160 games as a career total, including a goal for Anzhi against Liverpool in their 1-0 win last November. Oyvind Hoas | Height: 6ft 8in Oyvind Hoas is also a Norwegian striker and plays for Sarpsborg 08 in the Tippeligaen. Currently in his tenth year as a professional footballer, he has a career total of 64 goals in 210 appearances. During the summer before the 07/08 season, Hoas trained with Luton Town, who were then a League One side. He came close to signing for the club, but a transfer never materialised. Nikola Zigic | Height: 6ft 7.5in Nikola Zigic plays for Birmingham City in the Championship. He joined Birmingham from Valencia in May 2010 and plays as a centre-forward for the club. He has 25 goals in 91 games for Birmingham, including the opening goal in the 2011 Carling Cup Final in which Birmingham beat favourites Arsenal 2-1.
