London, England – Alex Iwobi don make history as di first Nigerian wey don reach 30+ goals and 30+ assists for Premier League. Dis milestone happen as Fulham face Liverpool for Craven Cottage on April 7, 2025.
Di 28-year-old midfielder show wetin him fit do as him score goal wey be im eighth for di season and also provide assist wey help Fulham win di match 3-2. Dis kind performance don put Iwobi for record book, as no other Nigerian player don achieve dis kind feat for di league before.
“E no easy to come achieved dis kind record, I just dey grateful for di chance to perform and help my team,” Iwobi talk after di match. “I dey enjoy every moment and I go continue to work hard.”
Fulham don dey perform well dis season, and dis victory don push dem to eighth position for di Premier League table, closer to European football qualification. Liverpool, who dey unbeaten for away matches dis season, don finally see dem title hopes encounter twist as dem suffer dem first away loss.
“Iwobi dey play like superstar, him burst our midfield and break through dia defense,” di Fulham coach Marco Silva yan. “Him contribution go help us as we dey chase our own targets for di season.”
Di match against Liverpool come after Iwobi receive di ‘Baller of di Week’ award. Daz why him dey shine among Naija players wey dey perform abroad. Iwobi journey from talented player to game-changer dey show dat Nigerian footballers dey make impact for di global stage.
As e be na, Iwobi dey show say him dey redefine wetin e means to be Naija player for di top leagues. Him achievement dey put pressure on other players wey dey aspire to break records.
With dis latest achievement, Alex Iwobi don gain not just fans’ respect but also recognition for wetin him dey contribute to di beautiful game for England.