Alex Iwobi celebrates MOTM award with local swallow

Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi was the mastermind as Fulham earned a draw against Manchester United in a Premier League clash

The former Arsenal man has continued his fine form he has shown with Fulham since the end of last season.

Iwobi was named in the starting line-up by head coach Marco Silva for the showdown at Craven Cottage.

Bruno Fernandes missed a penalty in the first half but Manchester United would go in front through an own goal in the 58th minute.

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Fulham mounted a spirited comeback, with the equalizer coming in the 73rd minute through Emile Smith Rowe, assisted by Iwobi.

The 29-year-old midfielder played all 90 minutes and his performance earned him the Man of the Match award.

Iwobi took to his official social media with a post that has gone viral.

He celebrated with the trophy after the game, showing off his recovery process by indulging in a local dish.

The Nigerian midfielder continues to establish himself among the best for his ability to find teammates with dangerous areas.