In a recent interview with Oma Sports TV, Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi expressed gratitude towards singer Wizkid, highlighting the artist’s supportive demeanor during the early stages of his career.

Iwobi, a former Arsenal star, recounted the first meeting with Wizkid, emphasizing the singer’s kindness, even though he wasn’t familiar with Iwobi at the time.

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Reflecting on Wizkid’s concert at Tottenham stadium earlier this year, Iwobi labeled it as his favorite Nigerian show, expressing his genuine enjoyment.

Despite not having the opportunity to meet Wizkid that day, Iwobi conveyed his admiration for the artist, describing him as a “nice and very humble guy.”

The Super Eagles midfield maestro further shared that his respect for Wizkid extends beyond their encounters at the concert, spanning various settings like stores and clubs.

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According to Iwobi, Wizkid consistently showed him love, making him someone he deeply respects.