Former Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa striker Darren Bent believes Alex Iwobi does not have the quality to play in the number 10 role for Everton.
The Nigeria international was deployed to the attacking midfield position in the Toffees’ 2-0 victory against West Ham United last Saturday and featured for 87 minutes before making way for Gylfi Sigurdsson.
The former England international lauded the performance of the 23-year-old but claimed he is not good enough for the central attacking midfield role.
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“He’s a funny one as for me he works really hard,” Bent told Football Insider
“Any player would want him in their team as he works so hard but my only issue with him is that if you’re going to play that No.