Iwobi Targets 3rd EPL Goal Vs Brighton
Alex Iwobi will be aiming to score his third Premier League goal of the season for Arsenal when they host Leon Balogun’s Brighton Hove Albion on the Boxing Day December 26.
Iwobi who capped his 80th Premier League appearance with a goal last Saturday will play his 16th game of the league season if he features against the Seagulls at the Amex Stadium.
His compatriot, Leon Balogun will make his fourth straight start for Brighton Hove Albion partnering Shane Duffy, who is returning from suspension, in the defence.
Balogun has made seven appearances for Brighton and Hove Albion.
Isaac Success is inline to make his 19th Premier League start for Watford on Wednesday when they take on Chelsea at the Vicarage Road.
The 22 year old Nigeria international has scored once in 18 games for the Hornets who are placed seventh in the EPL table.
At the King Power Stadium, Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi will be out to make it two wins in a row for Leicester City who hosts, Manchester City.
Ndidi has featured in all 18 league games for the Foxes this term while Iheanacho has played 17 times this season scoring once.
Iheanacho last scored a goal for Leicester City in October against Huddersfield Town.
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