Iwobi meets young Everton fan who tweaked name to sound Brazilian

Alex Iwobi has began the season the best way he ended the final – on a strong notice

The Nigerian midfielder met a younger Everton fan who tweaked his title to sound Brazilian, most particularly like Ronaldinho’s.

Iwobi tweeted on Tuesday that he has met the fan and acknowledged he appreciates him for his gesture.

“Met This Lil Legend At the moment, Recognize The Love Lil Man” he tweeted.

The younger fan has Iwobi’s title on his yellow Everton away jersey and has Iwobi’s quantity 17 recognizing Iwobidinho.

Everton followers have put aside reward for Iwobi since his resurgence final season helped push the group out of relegation waters.

The brand new season has additionally seen the midfielder emerge one of many key males within the group, regardless of the presence of Abdoulaye Doucoure and new signing Amadou Onana within the midfield.

Everton are additionally on the verge of signing Idrissa Gueye for the second time and it’s left to be seen if Iwobi will preserve his new quantity 6 place which he’s seeking to get pleasure from or might be pushed additional afield.

The Toffees have misplaced their two opening video games of the season, at residence in opposition to Chelsea and away in opposition to Aston Villa with Iwobi impressing in each.

Followers have singled him out for reward this season as he continues to point out nice enchancment in his utility and kind.