{"id":149771,"date":"2019-09-05T22:58:20","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T21:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=149771"},"modified":"2019-09-05T22:58:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T21:58:38","slug":"epl-iwobi-reveals-why-his-everton-team-mates-are-laughing-at-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=149771","title":{"rendered":"EPL: Iwobi reveals why his Everton team-mates are laughing at him"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Alex Iwobi has claimed that his Everton team-mates laugh at him over his technique in training.<\/p>\n

Iwobi has made an impressive start to his career at Goodison Park, after arriving from Arsenal for an initial fee of \u00a328m.<\/p>\n

The Super Eagles star has already netted two goals in three games for the Toffees, scoring against Lincoln in the Carabao Cup and against Wolves in the Premier League.<\/p>\n

The 23-year-old\u2019s two goals for his new club have both come with his head, having scored just one in the air over his entire career before moving to Mersyside.<\/p>\n

Despite his new found skill with his head, Iwobi has revealed that he is getting stick for his technique in training.<\/p>\n

\u201cI don\u2019t know what\u2019s been happening, they [Everton teammates] laugh at me when I try to head the ball in training.<\/p>\n

\u201cBut the practice has been paying off. I was just trying keep it on target [against Wolves]. I didn\u2019t know I could jump that high,\u201d Iwobi told the official Everton website.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Alex Iwobi has claimed that his Everton team-mates laugh at him over his technique in training. Iwobi has made an impressive start to his career at Goodison Park, after arriving from Arsenal for an initial fee of \u00a328m. The Super Eagles star has already netted two goals in three games for the Toffees, scoring against […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":147389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[7647],"class_list":["post-149771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alex-iwobi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/147389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}