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29th July 2026
29th July 2026 
Alexander Iwobi is a dynamic footballer and midfielder for Fulham FC and the Nigeria national team, recognized for his technical skill and significant contributions to various Premier League clubs and international competitions. After joining Arsenal’s prestigious academy in 2002, Alexander Iwobi quickly ascended through its ranks, making his first-team debut in the League Cup in 2015 under Arsene Wenger. The same year marked his Premier League debut and appearances in the UEFA Champions League, establishing him as a technically gifted midfielder. During his tenure with Arsenal, Iwobi secured an FA Cup victory in 2017, along with the FA Community Shield, and was a pivotal player in their run to the 2019 UEFA Europa League Final, where he notably scored Arsenals only goal.
He further demonstrated his attacking prowess by scoring his first Premier League brace for Fulham in 2023. Expanding his artistic pursuits, Iwobi launched a musical career in 2024 under the stage name ’17’, releasing two singles within the year. Beyond his contributions on the pitch and in music, he demonstrated his commitment to community by opening a temporary shop in east London in December 2024, providing free food for local residents during the Christmas period. Iwobi’s multifaceted career and impact have also been recognized with national honors, including being appointed a Member of the Order of the Niger (MON).
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