Iwobi reacts to reaching Blues milestone, follows in the footsteps of three ex-Super Eagles stars

Alex Iwobi has taken to social media to react to reaching a major milestone for Everton in their 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest in a Premier League clash at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon.

The Hale End Academy product made his 100th appearance in an Everton shirt against the Reds.

And in doing so, he followed in the footsteps of three former Super Eagles players Joseph Yobo (259), Victor Anichebe (168) and Yakubu Aiyegbeni (107) who made at least 100 appearances for Everton.

Writing on Twitter, Iwobi said : "Honoured to have made 100 appearances for The Blues".

Iwobi registered 86 appearances for Everton in the Premier League, five came in the Emirates FA Cup and nine in the Carabao Cup, logging 6,328 minutes in total, during which he scored seven goals and provided seven assists.

Of his one hundred appearances, he started seventy one games and was utilized off the bench twenty nine times.

Under Carlo Ancelotti he played the most games 45, followed by Frank Lampard (20), Marco Silva (16), Rafael Benitez (15) and Duncan Ferguson (4).

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