I don’t care – Nigerian star Alex Iwobi unmoved by abuse on social media after CAN

Alex Iwobi insists he was insensitive by THE online abuse he suffered After Nigeria lost THE Africa Cup of Country final has Ivory Coast.

THE Fulham Midfielder was target on social media, leading him has withdraw all of her previous Instagram posts as he was Single out For critical following THE 2-1 loss has THE hosts In February.

Iwobi, 27, had Already has been interrogates during THE competition For perceived poor form.

But THE ancient Arsenal winger said he did not even see THE earlier posts as he concentrate on get as far as he could with Nigeria.

"THE entire competition I doesn't see he," he said on her new Project 17 podcast.

"I remember In A press conference they said, 'Or East THE creativity?' And I had has address THE role I was given And I said I am THE kind of guys WHO will listen has My coach And to try has TO DO THE job I am said has do."

Even After THE loss has Ivory Side, Iwobi was instead while reading messages of support Since friends And family instead that scrolling through any of them abuse on her social media accounts.

"THE game East do NOW, obviously I am disappointed – I am on My phone but I don't do it check Twitter. I am on Snapchat And WhatsApp with all My people narrative Me I have do My nation proud. »

He was not until THE following day that Iwobi was do aware of any of them comments as Naples striker Victor Osimhen And other members of THE team rallied round And tent has put out A collective statement condemning THE insults.

"HAS two hours there was A struck on THE door, I was as, 'I don't do it to want bedroom service' but I look at through THE keyhole And he East Victor Osimhen, » added Iwobi.

"I am half asleep with My hair everywhere but he said, 'I am not going has lie has You, they have has been talk about You A plot on social media And I to want has TO DO Of course You are GOOD. They are saying You are apparently going has withdraw, You are depressed'.

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"They research has put out A statement saying cyber intimidation East fake And I said, 'I hear that but We are just going has create A bigger scene' but they said We necessary has stay as one.

"They were standing up For Me but I said No because THE world would be think I was down, I am In fact calm, just listen has music. »

Iwobi East NOW back on Instagram And posts THE casual message on X And, while he sentenced Internet harassment, he maintains he has not to leave he impact her life.

"I am Really fatigue of social networks, Really And Really," he added.

"I would be instead just be real In real life. I to have seen people come disabled social networks, as Storm And Jay Z don't do it to have he And I feel they are life life peacefully.

"I don't do it to want people has think I am affected because I am not. We came has THE conclusion I necessary has leap back on social networks And he was important For people has see how I felt, instead that A statement Or I thank You For THE support And say that Internet harassment East false.

"Obviously NOW I am back And seeing messages, I said thank You but I doesn't to want has go In detail. He was A mad period. »