Fulham supervisor Marco Silva has expressed confidence in midfielder Alex Iwobi, believing he’ll play an important function for his new membership.

Within the EFL Cup match towards Norwich Metropolis, Iwobi performed an important function in his first begin for Fulham.

The 27-year-old not solely scored a purpose but additionally offered a exact help to Carlos Vinicius for the opening purpose with a well-executed cross.

The purpose marked his first purpose within the Cup since 2021, again when he performed for Everton.

Having beforehand labored with Iwobi at Everton, Marco Silva is optimistic concerning the midfielder’s potential to change into a key participant for Fulham.

“As you realize, he’s a participant that I do know very well. I used to be answerable for him signing for Everton as properly,” Silva stated post-match.

“A participant that I do know what he can do for ourselves in many various positions on the pitch.

“He has high quality, he’s dynamic, and his power, as properly, means he’s going to be one other necessary participant for us.”

Since his EFL Cup debut in 2015, Alex Iwobi has scored 4 objectives in 23 appearances and is in competition for his first Premier League begin for Fulham, after they face Chelsea on Monday.

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