The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 132 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ALEX IWOBI - We discussed the career of Alex #Iwobi with the man himself. We discussed playing for Arsenal, his Arsenal departure, #Everton season and the current ownership. We discussed Frank Lampard, Sean Dyche’s impact, representing #Nigeria + much more.Timestamps0:00 Intro0:50 Guest intro2:12 Take us back to the beginning3:53 Overcoming setbacks on the journey5:17 How important are your parents in your career.6:28 Process of getting his first contract at Arsenal8:28 Arsene Wenger influence9:16 Step up from youth team into Men’s football10:31 Making his debut for Arsenal11:39 What made you come to the decision to leave Arsenal?15:16 How do you think your departure was handled?17:57 Signing for Everton20:07 How is it playing in several different positions?20:37 Playing under Frank Lampard24:34 How was Frank Lampard’s relationship with the Everton fans?25:57 Did you feel you were fighting for Lampard’s Job before the West Ham game?27:10 How did the players receive the news that Frank Lampard had been sacked?28:35 How difficult was it playing at Goodison Park?29:59 Fans anger to the Everton board30:55 What has Sean Dyche changed at Everton?32:45 What are Sean Dyche's non negotiable’s?33:32 Sean Dyche and Frank Lampard differences35:25 Mindset shift from Arsenal to Everton36:38 Alex on Amadou Onana37:47 How pivotal is DCL to Everton’s chances of Survival?39:20 Assessing Alex personal season so far42:43 What are the problems with Everton’s infrastructure?44:26 What does pressure do?45:28 Do the players feel adequately supported by the board?48:07 Message to Everton fans50:28 Are there contract talks to extend your time at Everton?51:46 How would you grade your time at Everton?51:35 Representing Nigeria53:37 Victor Osimhen55:26 What needs to change for Nigeria to be successful?1:01:52 Arsenal right now1:03:45 Bukayo Saka1:04:30 Eddie Nketiah1:06:07 Are Arsenal gonna win the league?1:08:29 Personal aims for career1:10:54 Life outside of football1:18:00 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.