Nigerian culture characterized by its lively and energetic atmosphere- Alex Iwobi

Midfielder Alex Iwobi of Fulham and the Super Eagles has shared his favourite things about being a Nigerian.

The former Arsenal player claimed that Nigerians stand out due to their distinct behaviours.

He continued by saying that Nigerians, particularly Yorubas, are “so loud.”

In a recent interview with Kiss Fresh in London, United Kingdom, Iwobi made this claim.

“What do you love about Nigerians and being Nigerian?” the host enquired.

“You can smell a Nigerian from a mile away,” Iwobi retorted. We have very Nigerian mannerisms, especially Yoruba people. Yorubas speak loudly.

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“My favourite thing about the nation is how friendly and hospitable everyone is—it feels like one huge family. Every successful person makes an effort to give back to their communities. Each football player who

“My favourite thing about the nation is how friendly and hospitable everyone is—it feels like one huge family. Every successful person makes an effort to give back to their communities. Every football player I play with strives to return something positive to their home communities. That is just remarkable.

“I always order pounded yam and egusi as soon as I arrive in my hotel room in Nigeria.”