Fulham star Alex Iwobi has revealed the inspiration behind his debut single, "Don't Shoot."
The Nigerian international collaborated with Ajax's Chuba Akpom and Ramsgate's Medy Elito on the track, which aims to discourage young people in London from engaging in violence and instead encourage them to pursue their passions.
Iwobi explained that the song's lyrics are a response to the prevalence of criminal activity in London, and he hopes to use his platform to promote a positive message.
"Growing up in London, there's a lot of stuff you don't want to see or hear," he told the Evening Standard. "We're trying to say, 'Don't do that, channel it into something else.' Whether it's football or music, anything that keeps you on the straight path is what we're trying to show everyone."
Iwobi, a former Arsenal midfielder, admitted that he never thought he'd release a song, but his friends encouraged him to share his music with the world. "I've always loved music, but in terms of
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