Premier League: Iwobi breaks John Obi Mikel’s long-standing record
Fulham striker Alex Iwobi has eclipsed John Obi Mikel’s English Premier League record. Cotteger became the Nigerian who played the most minutes in this championship . In Fulham’s recent 1-0 defeat to Newcastle, Iwobi played for 90 minutes under Marco Silva.
He thus surpasses Mikel’s long-standing record. The former Super Eagles captain , who made his Chelsea debut in 2006, had 16,218 minutes during his English career. Iwobi moved ahead with 16,289 minutes.
Obi Mikel (left) is dethroned by Iwobi
Obi Mikel (left) is dethroned by Iwobi@ Eastafricanreport.com