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Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi scored two goals, helping Fulham defeat Brighton & Hove Albion.
Fulham manager Marco Silva has heaped praise on Alex Iwobi after his impressive performance in the 3-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion.
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Iwobi scored two goals for Fulham in the match which started with a significant error from Brighton keeper Bart Verbruggen, who gifted the Cottagers an early lead.
Alex Iwobi found the net in the fourth minute after Verbruggen's attempt to play the ball out failed, allowing the Nigerian midfielder to easily tap it into an open net.
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22:38 - 05.12.2024
Fulham vs Brighton Recap: Super Eagles star Iwobi accepts early Christmas gift to punish Seagulls with brace
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi scored a brace to inspire Fulham to a comfortable home win against Brighton and Hove Albion.
The 28-year-old completed his brace after receiving a pass from Antonee Robinson, spinning past a defender, and shooting into the far corner.
Iwobi is a fantastic player - Fulham coach
Reacting after the game, Marco Silva praised the Nigerian international, calling him a fantastic player.
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“Alex has been outstanding from the first day of pre-season. He is in a happy place and he is a fantastic footballer,” Silva told the BBC.
The Portuguese manager added that Iwobi is a versatile player who can play from any position.
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16:39 - 01.12.2024
Star playmaker Alex Iwobi saves Fulham from defeat against Tottenham
Fulham avoided defeat at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium thanks to an Alex Iwobi assist.
"Last season was his best season in the Premier League and one or two months ago I said he would be even better in this one. He is really versatile and I can use him in many different positions.
“He’s a top player with the way he can assist and score goals more than ever. What a game for him and he deserved all the credit," he concluded.
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15:14 - 25.11.2024
Iwobi not creative like me - Eight-cap Super Eagles star urges Eguavoen to move on from Okocha’s cousin
Former Super Eagles midfielder Etim Esin has lamented the lack of creativity in the current Nigerian team, claiming Alex Iwobi is not the solution.
Fulham's victory over Brighton has helped the team to climb up on the Premier League table into the top six.
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