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Iwobi reveals his best positions for Everton and Nigeria

The former Arsenal star has shown his versatility since he joined the Toffees from the Emirates Stadium

Alex Iwobi said his best playing position at Everton is as a winger while he is better either as a number ten or number eight for Nigeria.

The 25-year-old has been drafted into several positions since he left Arsenal in 2019 for a new adventure at Goodison Park.

At the early stage of his career in North London, Iwobi was likened to his uncle Jay-Jay Okocha, who played dominantly as a playmaker during his active days.

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He has proven his versatility over the years and he believes that the experiences have had an impact on his game.