Lampard Praises 1 Everton Player For Brilliant Game in Win Over Manchester United

Lampard Praises 1 Everton Player For Brilliant Game in Win Over Manchester United

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:00 PM
  • Everton on Saturday, 9 April, recorded a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in a Premier League game
  • Anthony Gordon scored the only goal that gave Everton all three points against Manchester United
  • Everton manager Frank Lampard however identified Nigerian forward Alex Iwobi for praise after the encounter

Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has been praised by Everton manager Frank Lampard for his incredible performance in his side's Premier League win over Manchester United.

Manchester United stars on Saturday, 9 April, traveled to Goodison Park with the target of them getting a good result against Everton, but they suffered a defeat.

Alex Iwobi, Everton, Frank Lampard, Man United
Lampard praises Alex Iwobi's performance against Man United. Photo by Emma Simpson
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Alex Iwobi produced fine performance that helped Everton get the win as Frank Lampard and his wards continue their fight to escape relegation this season in the Premier League

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Anthony Gordon's 27th minute goal was all Everton players needed to beat Manchester United 1-0 in what was a painful defeat for the Red Devils.

According to the report on Complete Sports, Frank Lampard explained that Alex Iwobi has been incredible for his squad this season.

Frank Lampard's reaction about Alex Iwobi

''Alex Iwobi is one who people can see I rely on. We have moved his position, we have changed in, and he has offered so much.
“I think you could feel the crowd’s reaction towards him today with his energy and qualities.
“I don’t know how many kilometers he has run this week, but he’s done it again.
“It is about character, and Premier League players get questioned in difficult moments. A lot of questions asked about him and me over the last few days, especially if you make those individual errors.”

Joe Aribo scores brilliant goal for top European giants in win over strong opponents

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo was on Sunday, 10 April, in great form as the 25-year-old scored as stunning goal for Scottish giants Rangers in their perfect 4-0 win against St Mirren.

Jamaican striker Kemar Roofe was however the hero for Rangers as the 29-year-old netted hat-trick for Rangers in this Scottish Premier League duel.

Another Super Eagles star Leon Balogun was in the match-day squad, but the strong defender was an unused substitute against St Mirren.

Rangers despite playing away from home started the match impressively, and their fans only needed two minutes to celebrate when Kemar Roofe got the first goal.

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