Fulham manager Marco Silva has once again lavished praise on Alex Iwobi, referring to him as a “happy boy” for his upbeat attitude and impressive performances.
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Iwobi, who has been a standout player for the Cottagers this season, has scored three goals and provided three assists in 13 Premier League appearances.
Silva noted that the Nigeria international’s positivity and calmness under pressure have been key factors in his successful start to the season.
Iwobi’s consistency key to Fulham’s form
Iwobi put in another excellent performance during Fulham’s 1-1 draw away to Tottenham Hotspur last weekend.
Silva believes that his positive mindset is crucial to his performances on the field, saying that when a player is in a happy place, good things happen.
Ahead of Fulham’s upcoming match against Brighton & Hove Albion, Silva expressed confidence in Iwobi’s ability to continue excelling.
“He’s going to be a top confidence player,” Silva added, emphasizing that Iwobi’s composure makes him a key asset to the team.
Silva believes Iwobi has the potential to become a top player
Silva’s admiration for Iwobi is clear, with the Fulham boss noting that the 28-year-old’s calmness during matches is a testament to his growing confidence. Silva is optimistic that with his current form and mindset, Iwobi can become one of the Premier League’s top players.