Alex Iwobi Declares War Ahead of Fulham’s Boxing Day Clash with Chelsea

The atmosphere in West London is heating up as Alex Iwobi, Fulham’s in-form Nigerian midfielder, has boldly declared the upcoming Boxing Day clash against Chelsea as nothing short of a battlefield. With Fulham enjoying an unbeaten December, Iwobi’s rallying call signals their intent to maintain their impressive form as they visit Stamford Bridge.

The Super Eagles star has been pivotal for Fulham this season, contributing five goals and three assists in the Premier League. Speaking to Fulham’s media team, Iwobi praised Chelsea’s depth and quality but made it clear that form and reputation would mean little in the fiery derby atmosphere.

“Chelsea is a confident team with so much talent, not just in their starting eleven but even the players they can bring off the bench. It’s another derby, and when it’s a derby, form goes out the window. It’s going to be war,” he declared.

Despite Chelsea’s arsenal of talent, Iwobi highlighted Fulham’s meticulous preparation for the encounter. “We’ll analyze their strengths and weaknesses and see how we can exploit them,” he assured fans, exuding confidence in Fulham’s tactical approach under manager Marco Silva.

The clash offers Fulham a chance to not only extend their unbeaten run but also strengthen their bid for a European spot. The Cottagers, buoyed by their December momentum, are ready to face their West London rivals head-on.

With Iwobi’s fighting spirit and leadership, Fulham fans can expect a spirited display at Stamford Bridge as they aim to end the year on a high note.