John Obi Mikel – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 22 Jun 2025 09:55:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png John Obi Mikel – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Delap Will Get Better In Front Of Goal – John Obi Mikel https://www.theinfostride.com/delap-will-get-better-in-front-of-goal-john-obi-mikel/ https://www.theinfostride.com/delap-will-get-better-in-front-of-goal-john-obi-mikel/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2025 11:10:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=460106 Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has come out to say that fans of the club didn’t want Liam Delap. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Chelsea fans clearly wanted Victor Osimhen leading the line next season, but now that the club has gone [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/delap-will-get-better-in-front-of-goal-john-obi-mikel/feed/ 0 Nicolas Jackson Can’t Guarantee Chelsea Top 4 Or The EPL Title – John Obi Mikel https://www.theinfostride.com/nicolas-jackson-cant-guarantee-chelsea-top-4-or-the-epl-title-john-obi-mikel/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nicolas-jackson-cant-guarantee-chelsea-top-4-or-the-epl-title-john-obi-mikel/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:30:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=400055 Chelsea should replace Nicolas Jackson with Victor Osimhen, Alexander Isak or Viktor Gyokeres, John Obi Mikel has said. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Chelsea will not be clinical enough as a team with a striker like Jackson because he simply does not [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nicolas-jackson-cant-guarantee-chelsea-top-4-or-the-epl-title-john-obi-mikel/feed/ 0 Sharing A Dressing Room With Essien Was An Honour – Mikel Obi https://www.theinfostride.com/sharing-a-dressing-room-with-essien-was-an-honour-mikel-obi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sharing-a-dressing-room-with-essien-was-an-honour-mikel-obi/#respond Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:46:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=310363 Ex-Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has come out to hail Michael Essien for supporting him at Chelsea. He recently revealed that the Ghanaian midfielder actually encouraged him to dominate the Blues’ midfield. According to him, it was such an honor to share a dressing room with Essien and the other players he watched on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sharing-a-dressing-room-with-essien-was-an-honour-mikel-obi/feed/ 0 I Was Never Comfortable With Being Called A Racist – Mark Clattenburg https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-never-comfortable-with-being-called-a-racist-mark-clattenburg/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-never-comfortable-with-being-called-a-racist-mark-clattenburg/#respond Sat, 18 Sep 2021 22:23:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=308345 Ex EPL referee, Mark Clattenburg has come out to share how the John Obi Mikel and Juan Mata incident almost cost him his career in 2012. He recently had his say via his autobiography, and the world has been reacting. According to him, he was already expecting a lot of abuse from Chelsea supporters but [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-never-comfortable-with-being-called-a-racist-mark-clattenburg/feed/ 0 John Obi Mikel Has Great Presence In Midfield – Michael O’Neill https://www.theinfostride.com/john-obi-mikel-has-great-presence-in-midfield-michael-oneill/ https://www.theinfostride.com/john-obi-mikel-has-great-presence-in-midfield-michael-oneill/#respond Sun, 01 Nov 2020 13:27:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273240 Stoke City manager, Michael O’Neill has come out to hail John Obi Mikel for his performance in their 1-0 victory over Rotherham United. He recently hailed the ex Super Eagles midifielder for his fine display alongside Jordan Thompson and Nick Powell. According to him, Mikel has amazing presence in midfield and having a player like [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/john-obi-mikel-has-great-presence-in-midfield-michael-oneill/feed/ 0 John Obi Mikel Is Not Ready To Return For Super Eagles – Genort Rohr https://www.theinfostride.com/john-obi-mikel-is-not-ready-to-return-for-super-eagles-genort-rohr/ Tue, 06 Nov 2018 02:23:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220249 John Obi Mikel’s omission from the Nigeria squad is down to the player himself, and will continue until he makes the decision to return, according to coach Gernot Rohr. China-based Mikel and fellow midfielder Ogenyi Onazi were two of the high profile absentees from Rohr’s latest squad for next month’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations [...]

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]]> England Friendly Will Be Tough- John Obi Mikel https://www.theinfostride.com/england-friendly-will-be-tough-john-obi-mikel/ Mon, 07 May 2018 12:10:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=206229 John Obi Mikel is relishing a return to England for June’s high-profile international friendly against the Three Lions. The fixture is one of several pre-World Cup warm-ups organised for the Super Eagles, and the West Africans have set themselves a stern test when they meet England, ranked 13th in the World Rankings, at Wembley on [...]

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]]> Everyone Is Looking Forward To The England Friendly – John Obi Mikel https://www.theinfostride.com/everyone-is-looking-forward-to-the-england-friendly-john-obi-mikel/ Fri, 27 Apr 2018 20:44:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=205749 John Obi Mikel is relishing a return to England for June’s high-profile international friendly against the Three Lions. The fixture is one of several pre-World Cup warm-ups organised for the Super Eagles, and the West Africans have set themselves a stern test when they meet England, ranked 13th in the World Rankings, at Wembley on [...]

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]]> England Is A Special Place For Me – John Obi Mikel https://www.theinfostride.com/england-is-a-special-place-for-me-john-obi-mikel/ Thu, 26 Apr 2018 18:25:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=205680 John Obi Mikel is relishing a return to England for June’s high-profile international friendly against the Three Lions. The fixture is one of several pre-World Cup warm-ups organised for the Super Eagles, and the West Africans have set themselves a stern test when they meet England, ranked 13th in the World Rankings, at Wembley on [...]

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]]> Nigeria Thrash Cameroon https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-thrash-cameroon/ Sun, 03 Sep 2017 11:51:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=180708 Nigeria disgraced Africa’s champions Cameroon 4-0 in Uyo to take a huge step towards next year’s World Cup after goals from Odion Ighalo, John Obi Mikel, Victor Moses and Kelechi Iheanacho. Cameroon were the continent’s shock champions in Gabon earlier this year, but their deficiencies were exposed during the Confederations Cup in Russia and completely [...]

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]]> Can EPL Big Clubs Afford To Sell To Their Rivals? https://www.theinfostride.com/can-epl-big-clubs-afford-to-sell-to-their-rivals/ Tue, 13 Jun 2017 18:46:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167920 From an Arsenal perspective, if there is one good thing to come from Bayern Munich’s strong interest in Alexis Sanchez, it is that it offers the club a chance to sell their star man to a side not competing in the Premier League. Manchester City also want Sanchez and appear willing to outbid Bayern to [...]

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]]> John Obi Mikel Off To China https://www.theinfostride.com/john-obi-mikel-off-to-china/ Fri, 06 Jan 2017 10:40:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153283 Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has confirmed he is joining Chinese Super League club Tianjin TEDA after 10 years at Stamford Bridge. Mikel, 29, signed for Chelsea from Norwegian club Lyn in 2006 despite initially agreeing to join Manchester United and the Nigeria international made 374 appearances for the West London club. However, he has [...]

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]]> John Obi Mikel Very Likely To Leave Chelsea – Agent https://www.theinfostride.com/john-obi-mikel-very-likely-to-leave-chelsea-agent/ Fri, 23 Dec 2016 12:01:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152136 John Obi Mikel’s agent has confirmed that the Nigeria international is “very likely” to leave Chelsea in January after spending the first half of the season on the sidelines. Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has not selected Mikel in a single match day squad this season, and back in September the 29-year-old said that he [...]

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