The Nigeria Football federation has congratulated Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi for his 50th appearance for Arsenal Foootball Club where he netted the only goal for his club which loss 1 – 2 to Watford on Tuesday.
According to the General- Secretary of the football house Dr. Sanusi Mohammed, he said Iwobi’s outing on Tuesday has shown that the eagles star is in top form.
Sanusi revealed that he personally called him after the game to congratulate him on behalf of the federation. “Look we have to encourage our players who are doing well in their various clubs especially after their matches and they always appreciate it. Iwobi was so happy when he saw my call and he told me that he will always put up 100% any time he is invited for the National team.
He confirmed that the players are always in touch with each other and he speaks with the super eagles captain Mikel Obi who is now in China daily.
The former head of Nff competition said Iwobi confirmed that the Super Eagles boss, Gerrnot Rohr has been in touch with him and called him after the great game he had against Watford on Tuesday.