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Football Black List

Meet the incredible people of African and Caribbean heritage on the Football Black List 2024. The initiative honours influential Black figures making a positive impact in the game and society.


Alex Iwobi
Alex Iwobi
Player
2025
Fulham and Nigeria international, Alex Iwobi, founded Project 17 to empower young people and support underserved communities, through football tournaments, mentorship programs, and initiatives like ‘AleXpress.’ By combining sport, community engagement, and advocacy, Iwobi inspires participants to reach their full potential. His leadership demonstrates how athletes can leverage their platform to create lasting social impact and foster positive change in society.
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