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Tremendous Eagles and Fulham midfielder, Alex Chuka Iwobi, grew to become the Nigerian participant with essentially the most assists within the English Premier League following their win over West Ham on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reviews.
The 27-year-old versatile midfielder performed an important position in Fulham’s 2-0 win over David Moyes’ West Ham United on Sunday, serving to Marco Silva’s males to only their third away win of the season.
Former Manchester United man, Andreas Pereira bagged a brace on the London Stadium, with the second aim coming from a superb cut-back made by Iwobi.
The previous Arsenal man performed 74 minutes as a right-winger on Sunday earlier than coming off to get replaced by Harry Wilson. Iwobi has been in high quality kind following his post-AFCON scrutiny, scoring two objectives alongside recording two assists.
His help for Andreas Pereira on Sunday was his twenty ninth within the English top-flight, going degree with Tremendous Eagles legend, Nwankwo Kanu, because the Nigerian gamers with essentially the most assists within the English Premier League.
Papilo recorded 54 objectives and 29 assists in 273 Premier League video games throughout Arsenal, Portsmouth and West Bromwich Albion whereas Iwobi equalled the variety of assists in 25 video games much less.
Alex Iwobi equals Kanu Nwankwo’s document of most assists made by a Nigerian in Premier League historical past – .
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Yaya Toure (32), Emmanuel Adebayor (36), Sadio Mane (38), Didier Drogba (55), Riyadh Mahrez (61), and Mohammed Salah (68), are the one Africans to have bagged the next tally of assists than Iwobi within the English Premier League.
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