Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi delivered an impressive performance on Sunday, scoring a stunning goal to help Fulham F.C. secure a 2–1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur F.C. in an entertaining Premier League clash.
Fulham made a bright start at Craven Cottage, taking the lead as early as the seventh minute through Harry Wilson, whose early strike handed the hosts momentum against a struggling Spurs side.
The home team doubled their advantage in the 34th minute when Iwobi produced a moment of brilliance.
The Nigerian international calmly finished off a well-worked attacking move, leaving the visitors’ defence exposed and sending the home supporters into celebration.
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Tottenham attempted to mount a comeback after the break and were rewarded in the 66th minute when Brazilian forward Richarlison pulled one back for the visitors, setting up a tense final phase of the encounter.
Despite late pressure from Spurs, Fulham held firm defensively to secure all three points, condemning Tottenham to another disappointing defeat as their recent struggles continued.
Iwobi’s standout display further underlined his importance to Fulham’s midfield this season, with the Nigerian playmaker continuing to contribute goals and creativity in key moments for Marco Silva’s side.