Alex Iwobi shortlisted for Arsenal award

by Staff Reporter

Friday Nov 30, 2018. 17:00

Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has been nominated for the Arsenal Player of the Month for November accolade.

The 22-year-old is among four nominees shortlisted for the award, having impressed for the Gunners in recent weeks as they continue to impress under the leadership of head coach Unai Emery.

Iwobi will battle teammates Lucas Torreira, Rob Holding and Bernd Leno for the award following a month in which the Gunners extended their unbeaten run across all competitions to 18 matches.

Arsenal next face Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, and Iwobi will be aiming to build on his impressive run of form.

The attacker has directly contributed to six goals in 16 appearances in all competitions this season.

Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang won Arsenal's POTM award last month.

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🤔 Who will you select as our Player of the Month?

🗳 @LTorreira34
🗳 @Bernd_Leno
🗳 @AlexIwobi
🗳 @RobHolding95

👇 Cast your vote now - and you could be presenting the trophy 🏆

— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) November 29, 2018