Arsenal Celebrate Alex Iwobi's Debut, Eagles Star Tipped To Be The Next Ozil
Published: October 27, 2017Arsenal have reminded their fans that Nigeria international Alex Iwobi made his first-team debut for the London club exactly two years ago.
The winger and striker had his first taste of senior football when he logged ninety minutes as the Gunners were beaten 3-0 by Sheffield Wednesday in the fourth round of the League Cup on October 27, 2015.
Via their official Twitter account, Arsenal asked the fans their favourite Alex Iwobi moment since he made his first-team bow.
Here are some selected responses from Arsenal's Nigerian fans :
@uzookoli : ''He's the reason I bought this away jersey''.
@BabaAdeB : ''Has to be the 3 nil performance against Chelsea at the Emirates. It was the #BIG17 Ozil & Alexis show thug day. More of that Alex 👍👌🏽✌🏼''
@ema5131 : ''He need to stand up and add more spice to his game, maybe he may be the next Ozil, Carzola or Even his Uncle, Okocha''.
@Usman_Yau_78 : ''Sending @NGSuperEagles to @FIFAWorldCup''
@AbdulrazaqSaid7 : ''Good guy''.
Iwobi has racked up 67 appearances for Arsenal's first team, and has contributed to 19 goals (7 goals, 12 assists) in the last twenty four months.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : arsenal.com
The winger and striker had his first taste of senior football when he logged ninety minutes as the Gunners were beaten 3-0 by Sheffield Wednesday in the fourth round of the League Cup on October 27, 2015.
Via their official Twitter account, Arsenal asked the fans their favourite Alex Iwobi moment since he made his first-team bow.
Here are some selected responses from Arsenal's Nigerian fans :
@uzookoli : ''He's the reason I bought this away jersey''.
@BabaAdeB : ''Has to be the 3 nil performance against Chelsea at the Emirates. It was the #BIG17 Ozil & Alexis show thug day. More of that Alex 👍👌🏽✌🏼''
@ema5131 : ''He need to stand up and add more spice to his game, maybe he may be the next Ozil, Carzola or Even his Uncle, Okocha''.
@Usman_Yau_78 : ''Sending @NGSuperEagles to @FIFAWorldCup''
@AbdulrazaqSaid7 : ''Good guy''.
Iwobi has racked up 67 appearances for Arsenal's first team, and has contributed to 19 goals (7 goals, 12 assists) in the last twenty four months.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : arsenal.com
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