Super Eagles Star Alex Iwobi Provides Update on His Future Amidst Link With French Club Monaco

• Alex Iwobi has reiterated his commitment to English Premier League side Everton amid interest from several clubs
• The Nigerian international has been in fine form for the Toffees this season, scoring a goal and getting five assists
• With French club Monaco monitoring the midfielder, Iwobi has stated that he is happy at the Goodison Park

Nigerian international Alex Iwobi has disclosed that he wants to remain at Everton as his aim is to win trophies at the club.

Iwobi has been heavily linked with a move to French club Monaco following his recent sensational performances for the Toffees.

So far, the midfielder has scored one goal and made five assists in 13 Premier League matches this season, which has attracted several clubs ahead of the next year.

However, Iwobi insisted that he left Arsenal for Everton because the Merseysiders are very ambitious.

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He told inews, as per Pulse Sports:

"I want to win as many things as I can with this club. That is why I came here, the club was very ambitious, and it still is. I'd like to stay."

The 26-year-old has about 18 months left on his contract, having moved to the club on a five-year deal for £34million.

It has been a remarkable turnaround for Iwobi at Everton following his struggles.

Everton to offer contract extension to Iwobi

Meanwhile, Everton are in contract extension talks with Nigerian international midfielder Alex Iwobi.

The 26-year-old has continued to flourish under manager Frank Lampard, and the Toffees are set to extend his contract despite the existing one running until the summer of 2024.

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Iwobi has grown to become one of the best midfielders in the English top flight, and Everton are already making efforts to tie him down.

Okocha watches on as Iwobi scores worldie vs Manchester United

Sports Brief earlier reported that former Super Eagles captain Jay Jay Okocha was spotted in the stands as Manchester United defeated Everton at Goodison Park.

The former Bolton Wanderers skipper, an uncle to Alex Iwobi, watched with delight as his nephew ripped the back of the United net in the opening minutes of the encounter.

The Nigerian international set the game alight when he found the back of the net for Everton in the 5th minute from outside the area, but the Red Devils won the tie 2-1.