Alex Iwobi’s role in the Nigerian team has drawn the ire of the fans for lack of adventure in attack. In the absence of an attacking midfielder, Alex has been the go-to player for the Eagles’ attack, but that is missing at the AFCON. Despite his explanations at a pre-match conference, Alex Iwobi’s role still …
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Analysis: How Peseiro Can Fill The Eagles Playmaker Void At AFCON
Additional Analysis: Atumu Voke The jury is out on the Eagles’ Playmaker role after Jose Peseiro released the 25-man roster for the 2023 AFCON In Cote d’Ivoire. The evolution of football tactics means a team can play without a natural playmaker. What can Jose Peseiro do to make it obvious your playmaker role is covered? …
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Iwobi: From A Tepid Winger To A Box-to-box Midfielder In 100 Everton Games.
Bought at £28 million with so many questions hanging over the fee, Alex Iwobi is now providing answers on the field with world-class performances. Iwobi is thriving in his new midfield role, covering an impressive 10.7km per 90 minutes, and galloping forward in rhythmic strides. He delivers complete performances in the heart of Everton’s midfield …
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