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Okocha Hails Iwobi Over Form, Ikorodu City Appoints New Coach

Alex Iwobi celebrates after scoring against Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Nigerian football legend Austine ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha has expressed his enthusiasm regarding Alex Iwobi’s impressive performance at Fulham FC this current season. The 28-year-old midfielder has emerged as one of the standout players for Fulham in the highly competitive Premier League, contributing significantly to the team’s efforts on the pitch. Iwobi has been in exceptional … Read more

Iwobi Was Substituted Against Leicester City Due To Fit

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Former Leicester City star Marc Albrighton has disclosed that Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi was replaced in the second half due to a knock he received in the first half against Leicester City. Recall that the Nigerian international was substituted in the second half for Adama Traoré in Fulham’s 2-0 win over Leicester City in … Read more

Fulham Must Move On From Derby Loss To West Ham – Iwobi

Fulham Must Move On From Derby Loss To West Ham - Iwobi

Alex Iwobi has said Fulham can’t dwell too much on the London derby defeat to West Ham United. The Whites fell to a disappointing 3-2 defeat against Graham Potter’s side at the London Stadium on Tuesday night. Iwobi bagged a brace for Marco Silva’s side in the encounter. The Nigeria international urged his teammates to … Read more

Iwobi Makes History In Fulham’s Defeat To West Ham

Iwobi Makes History In Fulham's Defeat To West Ham

Fulham star Alex Iwobi is now the second Nigerian with the highest number of appearance in the English Premier League. Iwobi achieved the feat in Marco Silva’s side 3-2 defeat to West Ham United at the London Stadium on Tuesday. It was the 28-year-old’s 274th appearance in the English top-flight. The versatile midfielder moved ahead … Read more

Chelle To Meet Super Eagles Players Next Week In Europe

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After signing a two-year contract as Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Sekou Chelle is expected to travel for meetings with some senior members of the Super Eagles, Completesports.com reports. The Franco-Malian coach, whose mandate is to qualify the Super Eagles for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, will … Read more

FA Cup: Iwobi Features, Bassey Benched In Fulham’s 4-1 Win Against Watford

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Alex Iwobi was in action for Fulham who hammered Watford 4-1 in round 3 of the FA Cup on Thursday. Iwobi was replaced in the 66th minute while Calvin Bassey was an unused substitute. Rodrigo Munoz, Joachim Andersen, Timothy Castagne and Raul Jimenez were the scorers for Fulham. At Goodison Park Everton defeated Petersbrough United … Read more

Alex Iwobi Joins Special Group Of African Legends In English Premier League

Alex Iwobi signs for Fulham

Super Eagles of Nigeria star, Alex Iwobi is making significant strides in the English Premier League (EPL), recently gaining recognition as one of the few African players to have reached the milestone of 50 appearances for three different clubs in the league. On Sunday, Alex Iwobi played for 63 minutes in Fulham’s exciting 2-2 draw … Read more

Premier League: Iwobi, Bassey Feature As Fulham Hold Ipswich Town

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Super Eagles duo, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey were in action as Fulham held Ipswich Town to a 2-2 draw at the Craven Cottage. Iwobi was replaced by Rodrigo Muniz in the 63rd minute. The versatile midfielder has racked up five goals and three assists in 20 league appearances for the Whites this season His … Read more

‘He Has Had A Terrific Season’ – Linekar Lavishes Praise On Iwobi

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Former England international Gary Linekar has showered encomium on Alex Iwobi for his exemplary displays for Fulham this season. Iwobi has been one of the top performers for Marco Silva’s side in the current campaign. The Nigeria international has racked up five goals and three assists in 19 league appearances for the Whites. Read Also:‘He … Read more

Iwobi: We Fight For Each Other At Fulham

Fulham Boss Lavishes Praise On ‘Happy Boy’ Iwobi

Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi is delighted with the team spirit in the Fulham squad this season. Marco Silva’s side have enjoyed a positive campaign so far. The Whites currently occupy sixth position on the Premier League table. “We’re really fighting for each other,” Iwobi told BBC Sport Africa. “You can see it on the pitch, … Read more