Alex Iwobi makes history as first Nigerian to play all 38 Premier League games in 2 seasons
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has recorded his name in the history books by becoming the first Nigerian player to feature in all 38 games of a Premier League season twice.
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Iwobi completed the feat for the second time in the 2024/25 Premier League season, having previously done so in 2022/23, joining an elite list of Nigerian internationals who have achieved the milestone.
The exclusive club of Nigerians with perfect Premier League seasons with Super Eagles legend Joseph Yobo in 2006/07 with Everton, Victor Moses in 2011/12 with Wigan Athletic and Wilfred Ndidi in 2018/19 with Leicester City.
Iwobi featured for Fulham when they wrapped up their Premier League campaign in style with a 2-0 defeat to Manchester City at Craven Cottage.
Goals from Ilkay Gundogan and Erling Haaland were enough to see off Marco Silva’s men, in a match where Pep Guardiola’s side looked dominant from start to finish.
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Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has revealed the one person who revived his career after Everton struggles.
The 28-year-old midfielder enjoyed a strong campaign for Fulham this season, proving instrumental in midfield under Marco Silva’s system.
The Super Eagles star recorded nine goals and six assists for the Cottagers.