Alex Iwobi Quotes, born Alexander Chuka Iwobi on May 3, 1996, in Lagos, Nigeria, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Fulham and the Nigeria national team. Rising through Arsenal’s academy, he debuted for their senior team in 2015, winning the FA Cup in 2017. After transferring to Everton in 2019 and then Fulham in 2023, Iwobi has earned over 80 caps for Nigeria, competing in the 2018 World Cup and four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, finishing third in 2019 and runner-up in 2023. The nephew of legendary footballer Jay-Jay Okocha, Iwobi also launched a music career in 2024 under the stage name “17.” These 15 quotes—sourced from interviews, posts on X, and public statements—reflect his thoughts on football, resilience, positivity, and ambition, capturing his humble yet driven personality.
15 Alex Iwobi Quotes
- “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.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “As long as I am progressing and trying to do my best for the team, that is what really matters.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I’m always hungry and eager to represent my country and make them proud.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I try to dwell on the positive and not dwell on the negative as much as I can.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I have always dreamt of winning the Africa Cup of Nations and the fact that I am representing my country and I am always proud to wear the green white green.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I see my uncle as an idol, someone I have always looked up to as a footballer.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “I can deal with negativity much better now that I have grown up. When I was younger, I didn’t know how to handle those things.” (Soccernet.ng, 2022)
- “In football you’re not always going to have highs, I’ve had plenty of lows before I even came to Everton and I’ve always been able to overcome them.” (Everton FC, 2022)
- “Stay Positive & Big Up Your Peoples, No Matter How Small The Achievement. Encourage & Motivate.” (Post on X, @alexiwobi, 2022-01-09)
- “It’s Unique To Be Driven & I’m Driven To Be Unique. Somewhere In The Middle, Our Extraordinary Journey Meets!” (Post on X, @alexiwobi, 2023-04-01)
- “I’m happy to play anywhere, I’ll play wherever I’m told to play.” (AFTV Media, 2019)
- “I’ve had a decent career so far considering my age.” (Brila.net, 2021)
- “He [Arsène Wenger] always told me to get the basics right and do them well, and then my natural ability will shine through.” (Brila.net, 2021)
- “I was having a bit of a difficult season and didn’t have the best Afcon experience, so I used that to make me motivated and get myself hungry [again].” (Soccernet.ng, 2022)
- “Grateful for the opportunities I receive.” (Breaking The Lines, n.d.)
Alex Iwobi’s quotes are a vibrant mix of humility, ambition, and positivity, inspiring fans to stay resilient, embrace opportunities, and uplift others no matter the challenge. Which one’s got you ready to chase your goals? Drop it in the comments and keep his Super Eagles spirit soaring!
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