Super Eagles and Everton star, Alex Iwobi has today received complements from the Nigeria Football Federation, Africa’s football governing body CAF and Everton football club wishing him a birthday greetings, who turns 24 on Sunday, Sports247 reports.
The NFF waited no time to wish there talisman well on his birthday as they took to their social media pages “Happy birthday @NGSuperEagles midfielder, @alexiwobi. Have a good one,” the NFF wrote on their verified Twitter handle.
The Confederation of African Football also took the advantage to do same for the one time Arsenal man. According to CAF: “Happy birthday to @NGSuperEagles star Alex Iwobi “His goal against Cameroon knocked the 2017 champions out of the 2019.” While Everton wrote: “Happy Birthday, @alexiwobi!”
At 24, Alex Iwobi has done well for clubs and country. Iwobi began his professional career at Arsenal, making a total of 149 appearances and scoring 15 goals. He also won the FA Cup in 2017. In August 2019, he transferred to Everton for an initial £28 million fee.
Iwobi represented England up to under-18 level. He made his senior international debut for Nigeria in October 2015, and was part of their squads at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and
2019 Africa Cup of Nations , coming third at the latter.
