Date of Birth: May 3, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Biography
Alexander Chuka Iwobi, known as Alex Iwobi, is a Nigerian professional footballer born on May 3, 1996, in Lagos, Nigeria. He is best known for his versatility on the field, playing primarily as a winger or attacking midfielder. Iwobi began his career at Arsenal FC, joining their youth academy at a young age and progressing through the ranks. He made his senior debut for Arsenal in 2015 and quickly established himself as a promising talent. In 2019, Iwobi transferred to Everton FC in a deal worth £34 million, where he continued to showcase his skills in the English Premier League. Known for his dribbling ability, vision, and work ethic, Iwobi has also been a key player for the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, representing them in major tournaments such as the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup.
5 Interesting Facts about Alex Iwobi
1. Alex Iwobi is the nephew of Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha.
2. He made his senior debut for Arsenal at the age of 19 in a League Cup match against Sheffield Wednesday.
3. Iwobi scored his first Premier League goal for Arsenal against Everton in October 2016.
4. He was part of the Nigerian squad that won the bronze medal at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
5. Iwobi has over 1 million followers on Instagram, showcasing his popularity and influence off the pitch.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Alex Iwobi
1. “I always try to give 100% for both club and country.”
2. “Playing in the Premier League is a dream come true; it’s where you want to be as a footballer.”
3. “Football runs in my family, and I’ve always been inspired by my uncle, Jay-Jay Okocha.”
4. “The support from Nigerian fans is incredible and motivates me to perform at my best.”
5. “Every game is an opportunity to improve and show what I can do.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
The highest net worth achieved by Alex Iwobi is estimated to be around $10 million.
Children
As of the latest available information, Alex Iwobi does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Alex Iwobi on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/alexanderiwobi/
3. [Alex Iwobi’s Profile on Everton FC](https://www.evertonfc.com/players/13519/alex-iwobi
5. [Alex Iwobi’s Stats on Soccerway](https://int.soccerway.com/players/alexander-chuka-iwobi/319336/
