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Iwobi Reaches Second Spot on EPL Appearances List Amidst Eagles Continental Quest

Alex Iwobi surpassed teammate Wilfred Ndidi to become Nigeria's second most-capped player in the English Premier League. He moved into second position after featuring in Fulham's 3-2 defeat to West Ham United.

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Alex Iwobi moved into second place on the list of Nigeria's most capped Premier League players after helping Fulham secure a 3-2 defeat to West Ham United at London Stadium. In a thrilling match that saw both teams create numerous scoring opportunities, Iwubi played a crucial role in Fulham's victory. The Super Eagles midfielder showcased his skill and experience, controlling the tempo of the game and providing key passes that set up his teammates for chances on goal. Despite ultimately falling short against West Ham, Iwobi's performance cemented his position as one of Nigeria's most successful players in the Premier League.

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