The Premier League and football fans worldwide have united to celebrate Super Eagles playmaker Alex Iwobi after he etched his name into footballing immortality during Fulham’s London derby against Crystal Palace. The 30-year-old officially became only the fifth player in the history of the competition to notch a century of appearances for three different clubs.
Historic Century: Alex Iwobi reached exactly 100 appearances for Fulham, adding to his 100 games for Arsenal and 123 for Everton to join an ultra-elite Premier League club.
Official League Praise: The Premier League’s official channels led the tributes with a tailored post hailing the Nigerian international’s incredible consistency across his top-flight career.
Bitter-Sweet Derby: While the individual milestone cemented Iwobi’s legacy, the celebrations were slightly muted as Fulham once again failed to shatter their brutal hoodoo against Crystal Palace.
Alex Iwobi has officially silenced the critics for good, earning a standing ovation from the highest authorities in English football.
