Alex Iwobi scored twice and was shone like a million stars despite Fulham FC’s 3-2 loss to West Ham on Tuesday, Sports247 reports.
Iwobi is having a season of his life for Fulham FC this season and he continued the great run of form last night in the London derby as coach Silva trusted him with another starting berth, making his 21st appearance for Fulham this season.
West Ham United shot to a 2-0 with the Graham Potter’s men the broke the deadlock in the 30th minute through Carlos Soler, and the Spanish midfielder made no mistake from close range.
Thomas Sucek doubled the lead after two minutes with Carlos Soler and Wan Bisaka involved in the build up to lead comfortably at half time.
In the second half, Alex Iwobi ran the show, just six minutes after the break the Nigerian reduced the deficit to restore Fulham’s hope of getting something from the match as Iwobi’s cross into the box evaded everyone to land at the back of the net.
The Bernd Leno howler gifted West Ham United their third goal of the game as the former Arsenal goal keeper lost possession at the edge box and Lucas Paquetá pounced on to restore West Ham’s United two goal lead.
A few moments later, Alex Iwobi showed up again to cut the lead
with another cross at goal which found no one but the back of the net.
Alex Iwobi now goals goals this season and threw assists, his best goals’ involvement in a single season in the English Premier League.
Iwobi capped another superb English Premier League appearance with a wonderful performance beyond just scoring two goals.
The Nigerian had a Pass accuracy of 81% with a total of 62 touches and made a dribble success rate of 90% and five key passes.
Despite his individual great performance by the Arsenal Academy graduate, it wasn’t enough as Fulham’s nine-game unbeaten run across all competitions ended on the Night.
