Alex Iwobi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alex Iwobi
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	May 3, 1996(1996-05-03)
Age	28
Birthplace	Lagos
Country	Nigeria
Horoscope	Taurus

Alex Iwobi Biography

Alex Iwobi is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on May 3, 1996 in Lagos, Nigeria. Nigerian soccer winger who made his senior league debut with Arsenal in 2015. He was chosen as a member of the Nigeria squad at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

He and Nacho Monreal have played together on Arsenal.

Iwobi joined Arsenal while still at primary school, in 2004, and was nearly released by the club at the age of 14 and again at the age of 16.

Fifteen days after signing, Iwobi made his debut as a substitute for the final half-hour in place of Gylfi Sigurðsson in a 2–0 loss at Aston Villa. On 28 August in the second round of the EFL Cup, he scored his first Everton goal in a 4–2 win at Lincoln City. He scored his first league goal on 1 September in a 3–2 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers, and was one of two players singled out for praise by manager Marco Silva afterwards.

Former professional soccer player Jay-Jay Okocha is his uncle.

Alex Iwobi Net Worth

Alex Iwobi is one of the richest Soccer Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Iwobi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He spent his youth career with Arsenal as well, joining the club in 2004.

He played for England internationally at the U16, U17, U18 levels, but made his senior international debut with Nigeria.

Alexander Chuka Iwobi (/ɪ ˈ w oʊ b i / ih-WOH -bee; born 3 May 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Everton and the Nigeria national team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Alex Iwobi height 5 ft 11 in Alex weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Alex Iwobi Dating?

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Iwobi represented England up to under-18 level. He made his senior international debut for Nigeria in October 2015, and was part of their squads at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, coming third at the latter.

Facts & Trivia

Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Alex Iwobi celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

In the following season, Iwobi changed his squad number from 45 to 17, after Alexis Sánchez took number 7 from the departing Tomáš Rosický. He went on to feature throughout Arsenal’s victorious FA Cup campaign of 2016–17, winning 2–1 against Chelsea in the final. He achieved further success with Arsenal in the 2017 Community Shield, in which Arsenal beat Chelsea on penalties.

How much is Alex Iwobi salary?

Current Contract Alex Iwobi signed a 5 year / £13,000,000 contract with the Everton F.C., including an annual average salary of £2,600,000. In 2022, Iwobi will earn a base salary of £2,600,000, while carrying a cap hit of £2,600,000.

How is iwobi related to Okocha?

Iwobi was born in Lagos before moving to England at the age of four, following a brief stay in Turkey, and grew up in Newham, London. His maternal uncle is former professional footballer Jay-Jay Okocha.

How old is iwobi?

26 years (May 3, 1996)

Is Alex Iwobi from Onitsha?

According to Iwobi’s father, Chuba, his hometown in Nigeria is Onitsha in Anambra State. Iwobi is in legendary company, as Nigeria’s first President, Nnamdi Azikiwe, is also from Onitsha.

Who is the highest paid Nigeria player?

RankPlayer NameAnnual Salary
1| Odion Ighalo| £6,760,000
2| Victor Moses| £5,720,000
3| Wilfred Ndidi| £3,900,000
4| Ahmed Musa| £3,120,000