Alex Iwobi

Athlete

Nigeria

1996 - Present

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Growing up, I had always looked up to LG as a big brand and they are doing very well.
Alex Iwobi
Growing up I've been playing as an attacking midfielder, more central in the midfield. I wouldn't say if I'm most comfortable there but that's where I grew up playing.
Alex Iwobi
I was growing up in England and England was the only national team I knew, so I was actually very pleased to play at the national level.
Alex Iwobi
I would say each day I'm still growing and still learning, but negatives, obviously they're always going to criticise me for my goals and assists, which I need to add to my game if I want to be compared with the people I'm playing with.
Alex Iwobi
I will take ownership of the nutmeg. My uncle Okocha has got the skills but the nutmeg, the prince title they call me for that, I will say it is my ownership. It happens instinctively, sometimes the easiest way of getting past my opponent.
Alex Iwobi
We are not going to dwell on the past, we are always looking forward to the next game.
Alex Iwobi
Nigeria is a great footballing nation and deserves to assume her rightful place in Africa and world football and I am keen to be part of a team that achieves this goal.
Alex Iwobi
When I was younger I just played football for the fun of it, scoring the maddest goals and trying to come up with new tricks but when you've got to take yourself into a proper match, you've got be serious.
Alex Iwobi
My target is to get as many call-ups as I can, get as many games as I can and win many trophies with Nigeria.
Alex Iwobi
That's what the big players get recognised for, scoring goals or creating goals.
Alex Iwobi