Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, had kind words to say about his young Nigerian forward Alex Iwobi after the Gunners 3 - 1 triumph over Sunderland in the FA Cup on Saturday.<br /><br />The teenager sparkled in his first start at the Emirates Stadium and was involved in the the equalizer netted by Joel Campbell in the first half .<br /><br />&ldquo;I liked the timing of his passes. In the middle of the park that is a vital quality and that fact he plays forward and sees [things]. <br /><br />&ldquo;As a young boy he is not afraid to come on and that is not easy, &rdquo; Wenger told reporters, according to arsenal.com.<br /><br />If the Community Shield is thrown into the mix, Iwobi has been included in Arsenal&rsquo;s 18 - man squad 14 times this season by the Frenchman.<br />