Fulham manager Marco Silva highlighted Alex Iwobi’s crucial role in the team’s progress this season, following their 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace, which propelled them to eighth in the Premier League standings, reported by Afrikfoot.
Iwobi’s pinpoint assist helped secure Harry Wilson’s second goal, showcasing his consistent impact for the London club.
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Marco Silva is Impressed with Iwobi
The Nigerian international has already contributed two goals and two assists this season, establishing himself as one of Fulham’s most influential players.
Speaking after the match, Marco Silva praised Iwobi’s performance and work ethic, calling him an integral part of the squad’s success.
“Alex has been one of the best players this season, if not the best,” Silva stated during the post-game press conference.
“From the very first day of pre-season, he’s been exceptional. His commitment and quality on the field are clear every game.”
Silva also acknowledged Wilson’s contributions but stressed the tough competition within the team.
“He’s doing everything right, and he’s competing with some very good players,” Silva added.
Iwobi’s form has been a bright spot for Fulham, as Silva continues to lean on the midfielder’s talent and leadership in their quest for a strong league finish.