SOCCER PLAYER

Alex Iwobi

1996 - Today

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Alexander Chuka Iwobi ( ih-WOH-bee; born 3 May 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Fulham and the Nigeria national team. Iwobi began his career at Arsenal, with whom he won the FA Cup in 2017 and finished as runner-up for the EFL Cup in 2018 and UEFA Europa League in 2019. In 2019, Iwobi transferred to Everton, and in 2023 he joined Fulham. Iwobi represented England up to under-18 level. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Iwobi is the 3,328th most popular soccer player (up from 10,834th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 145th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alex Iwobi ranks 3,328 out of 21,273Before him are Alfredo Foglino, Norberto Menéndez, Adrien Rabiot, Óscar Cardozo, Hasan Şaş, and Yoshihide Nishikawa. After him are Haris Seferović, Tinoco, Gunnar Andersson, László Cseh, Jean De Clercq, and Tomislav Marić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Alex Iwobi ranks 29Before him are Benjamin Pavard, Anya Taylor-Joy, Kingsley Coman, Denzel Dumfries, Lili Reinhart, and Serhou Guirassy. After him are Dele Alli, Dani Ceballos, Emma Mackey, Daniil Medvedev, Kostas Tsimikas, and Franck Kessié.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Alex Iwobi ranks 47 out of 309Before him are Taribo West (1974), Peter Okpaleke (1963), Tijani Babangida (1973), Anthony Olubunmi Okogie (1936), Omowunmi Sadik (1964), and Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi (1924). After him are Ibrahim Zakzaky (1953), Sunday Oliseh (1974), Buchi Emecheta (1944), Abdulsalami Abubakar (1942), Nwankwo Kanu (1976), and Abubakar Shekau (1974).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Alex Iwobi ranks 9Before him are Victor Osimhen (1998), Emmanuel Amunike (1970), Rashidi Yekini (1963), Yakubu (1982), Taribo West (1974), and Tijani Babangida (1973). After him are Sunday Oliseh (1974), Nwankwo Kanu (1976), Finidi George (1971), Ahmed Musa (1992), Obafemi Martins (1984), and Stephen Keshi (1962).