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Alex Iwobi
Super Eagles and Everton Striker,Alex Iwobi is tactically delaying signing a new deal at Goodison Park Stadium Nigeriasoccernet.com reports
According to information,the Nigerian striker is awaiting to know the fate of the club as the season progresses
Despite different conflicting reports that the Nigerian star and his club were close to a new contract, the 26-year-old is holding on signing until Everton’s status in the English Premier League is determined.
The Merseysiders share a point with Nottingham Forest, who are in 18th place in the English Premier League rankings, at the top of the drop-off zone.
Following this, Everton will have to fight and win against the likes of Newcastle United and Manchester City in their remaining games as they fight for survival in the Premier League.
Iwobi has spoken extensively with the club about extending his current contract, but he wants to wait until he knows if the team will play in the Premier League next season.
His current contract ends in 2024, and as a result of his outstanding performance for the squad in their fight against relegation, he has attracted attention from Premier League teams and other clubs around Europe.