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Alex Iwobi
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OverviewAI-generated
Alex Iwobi is a Nigerian soccer player who plays as an Attacking Midfielder for Fulham. Born on May 3, 1996, he stands 180 centimeters tall and weighs 75 kilograms. He wears the number 17 jersey and began his professional work period in 2015.
His social media presence includes 896,684 followers. The subject is referenced by 259 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 19 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 5
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Alex+Iwobi">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 43,461x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,382x
- ImageNet classification with deep convolutional neural networks
· 2017 · cited 31,989x
- Human-level control through deep reinforcement learning
· 2015 · cited 23,697x
- Welcome to the Tidyverse
· 2019 · cited 20,393x
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Key facts
- 2013
- England U17
- 2015
- Nigeria
- 2023
- Fulham
- Full name
- Alexander Chuka Iwobi
- Date of birth
- ( 1996-05-03 ) 3 May 1996 (age 30)
- Place of birth
- Lagos , Nigeria
- Height
- 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current team
- Fulham
- 2004 2015
- Arsenal
- Years
- Team
- 2015 2019
- Arsenal
- 2019 2023
- Everton
- 2011 2012
- England U16
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Fulham
- Position
- Attacking Midfield
- Nationality
- Nigeria
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alex
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
- Place of birth
- Lagos
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Igbo
- Native language
- English language
- Participant in
- 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
- Hair colour
- black hair
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Fulham F.C.
- Position played
- playmaker
- League
- Premier League
- Country for sport
- Nigeria
- Mass
- 75
- Image
- Marco Silva giving advice on 14092024 (1).jpg
- Height
- 180
Show 9 more facts
- date of birth
- 1996-05-03
- Commons category
- Alex Iwobi
- nominated for
- Alejandro buceta
- sport number
- 17
- relative
- Jay-Jay Okocha
- name in native language
- Alex Iwobi
- birth name
- Alexander Chuka Iwobi
- start of work period
- 2015-00-00
- social media followers
- 896684
Sources (13)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:08, 25 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:25, 31 March 2026 (UTC)
Alexander Chuka Iwobi MON (/ɪˈwoʊbi/ ih-WOH-bee; born 3 May 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Fulham and the Nigeria national team.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alex Iwobi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.