Meet the lady behind Alex Iwobi’s meteoric rise

Alex Iwobi is gradually developing into one of the best attacking midfielders in the Premier League.

Barely one year ago, the 20-year-old faced an uncertain future at Arsenal – the club where he’s been since age nine.

However, since making his debut for the Gunners first team against Sheffield Wednesday in the League Cup in 2015, Iwobi’s pedigree has obviously accelerated with the Nigerian nominated for the FIFA Golden Boy award.

The youngster’s rapid development has been attributed to a number of factors while forgetting one key area – his off-field relationship.

Enter Clarisse Juliette, the hot girlfriend of the young midfielder, whose uncle is former Nigeria skipper, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha.

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The pair has been involved for some time now with the footballer is never ashamed of telling the world about his beautiful beau on social media.

Juliette, who simply describes herself as a “South American and European Londoner” on her Instagram page, just like her boyfriend, is a young and up and coming model.

The amiable cosmopolitan babe, who is comfortable going braless, aside modelling, owns her own fashion blog where she gives her fans tips about trends.

Iwobi even got her to present his FIFA 17 stats in a video he shot himself.

He later posted the message “She Tried, Bless Her” alongside a still image of his girlfriend studying his skills.

It is quite obvious the pair are having fabulous careers aside their blossoming love affair.