Arsenal news: England chiefs didn’t push for Alex Iwobi, Nigeria wanted him more - Wenger ENGLAND didn’t push hard enough to secure Arsenal ace Alex Iwobi. By Alex Wood / Published 15th November 2017 GETTY Arsenal ace Alex Iwobi chose to represent Nigeria That’s according to Arsene Wenger who says Nigeria went all out for the Gunners ace. Iwobi was born in Nigeria but grew up in London and represented England at youth level. However, he opted to represent his homeland once he graduated into the Arsenal first-team. The 21-year-old is expected to feature at the World Cup in Russia next year and could end up facing England. He bagged Nigeria’s decisive winner against...
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