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England fail to persuade Arsenal's Alex Iwobi to snub Nigeria call-up - source

19-year-old Alex Iwobi's development was lauded by Arsene Wenger following Arsenal's 2-0 win over Everton. England's last-ditch attempt to convince Arsenal starlet Alex Iwobi to turn his back on Nigeria will not succeed, a source close to the player's family has told N FC. Reports in England had claimed that the FA made an effort to convince the 19-year-old not to board a flight to Nigeria, where he could cement his international future if he features for the Super Eagles in their African Nations Cup (ANC) qualifier against Egypt on Friday. The source told N FC that a request was made via email to let Iwobi know it was not too late for him to change his mind and pick England. However the...
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