Iwobi, a former Arsenal star, graduated from Arsenal youth team and played for England at U16, U17, and U18 levels before becoming cap-tied to Nigeria.
He played his competitive debut against Egypt in an African Cup of Nations qualifier on March 25, 2016.
The midfielder, who played for Everton before moving to Fulham last summer, revealed that although he was well treated by the English Football Association, he chose to play for the Super Eagles due to his Nigerian heritage.