Alex Iwobi Quotes

Alex Iwobi

Profession : Athlete

Birth : May 3, 1996

Arsenal have always been one of the best clubs in the world, so to even be a part of the club from a young age I've always had to give my best.

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We are not going to dwell on the past, we are always looking forward to the next game.

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It's an honour to be an Ambassador for DStv. Their passion for promoting sports is unrivalled across Africa.

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I have had it all over the years, being told I'm not good enough. So whenever the chance comes I always try and prove I should be starting.

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My target is to get as many call-ups as I can, get as many games as I can and win many trophies with Nigeria.

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If I make a mistake I try to use it as a lesson and try to improve on it.

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Coach Amodu without question is a colossus and football icon and has over the years made meaningful contribution to Nigerian football both at club and international levels.

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With the money thing it is mad. As a young kid earning so much, having a house and driving a nice car it is nice but it is something I keep level-headed about.

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I'm always hungry and eager to represent my country and make them proud.

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Obviously, I am an attacking player, so when you are an attacking player, you need to create goals and get goals - and that's the main thing for me.

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I used to play football on the streets with my friends and ended up where I am today.

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My mum made me do kick-ups in the living room. My sister even tried to play football. Everyone was trying to help me.

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Mesut is a great player and he also works hard off the ball.

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All I know is that playing for Arsenal to me is always going to be an honour. I'm always proud to represent this club and wear the badge.

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Sometimes in a Premier League game the fans are a bit quiet but in Nigeria you just hear trumpets, everything. The atmosphere is so different compared to England.

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I'm very proud to represent Nigeria but I would like to say thank you to England for the chance they gave me, it was a difficult decision.

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Arsenal's standards are very high so I've always tried to reach that.

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Growing up I've been playing as an attacking midfielder, more central in the midfield. I wouldn't say if I'm most comfortable there but that's where I grew up playing.

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The love Nigeria showed me... when I played for them in a friendly, the fans were just crazy. The fans almost eat you up because they love you so much.

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I grew up in a footballing environment.

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