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The Digest:

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has been nominated for the English Premier League Player of the Month award for March following an impressive run of form for Fulham. The 29-year-old started and played 90 minutes in all of Fulham's four Premier League fixtures this month, contributing one goal as the Cottagers secured two wins and a draw. Iwobi faces stiff competition from Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes, Arsenal's David Raya, Everton's James Garner, Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White, Newcastle's Anthony Gordon, and Brighton's Danny Welbeck. The winner will be announced on March 30.

Key Points:
  • Iwobi's consistent performances have been key to Fulham's strong March run, which included two wins and a draw.
  • The Player of the Month award is determined by a combination of fan votes and a panel of experts.
  • Iwobi is currently with the Super Eagles squad for friendlies against Iran and Jordan.
  • The nomination adds to Iwobi's recent recognition on the Football Black List for his off-field impact.
  • He has made over 95 appearances for the Super Eagles and continues to be a key figure for both club and country.
As Iwobi balances international duty with Premier League recognition, his nomination reflects a season of consistent excellence that has seen him become a pivotal player for Fulham and a respected figure in English football.

Sources: soccernet