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Ronaldo, Benzema: Similar mistake in China - UEFA criticizes Saudi transfer strategy

The Portugal captain reportedly earns €200 million per year at Al-Nassr. Ronaldo has been joined by his former Real Madrid teammate Benzema, 35, in Saudi.

Mikel Obi reveals how his partner coughed out N50m after Nigeria's exit at the summer World Cup

China-based Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has revealed how his girlfriend Olga Dyachenko splashed out N50m on restaurant bill moments Nigeria lost her last game during the summer World Cup in Russia.

Choosing Chelsea over Man United was best decision of my career - Mikel

He left Chelsea for the Chinese Super League club, Tianjin Teda, in 2017.

What Mikel Obi said after joining Middlesbrough

The Super Eagles' captain joined Middlesbrough on a six-month deal after he tore up his contract with Chinese Super League (CSL) side, Tianjin TEDA. "For me, it's looking at the project," the 31-year-old told the club's official website.

Former Chelsea star Mikel is wanted by top Premier League club this month

The Super Eagles captain ran out of contract with the Chinese Super League side this month after the Tianjin Tigers failed to extend his stay at the club.

'Super Eagles Not A Typical African Team Because Of John Mikel Obi'- Croatia Coach Dalic Says

Croatia coach, Zlatko Dalić has disclosed that the Super Eagles of Nigeria is not a typical African national team due to the presence of Chinese Tianjin TEDA based midfielder, John Mikel Obi.

Mikel Obi leaves England again, joins new club in Kuwait

The Nigeria legend is not new to Asian football having previously spent two years in the Chinese Super League with Tianjin Teda.

Mourinho "killed" me - Mikel Obi reveals

Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has disclosed that former Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho "killed" him during their time at Premier League giant, Chelsea.

Mikel Obi speaks on winning promotion with Middlesbrough

Mikel joined Middlesborough on a short term deal in January, after a two-year stint with the Chinese side, Tianjin Teda.

Mikel Obi quits Chinese club Tianjin Teda

Mikel Obi has cancelled his contract Chinese club Tianjin Teda, a year before the agreement between club and player was due to run out. The Super Eagles captain is seeking a return to Europe for family reasons.

Checkout list of top 7 richest African footballers

Mikel Obi Nigeria's Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel currently plies his trade for Middlesbrough after joining Championship side this month Before moving to Middlesbrough, the 31-year-old Mikel was playing for Chinese side Tianjin Teda.

Checkout what Super Eagles captain Mikel was spotted doing with children in Lagos (photos)

Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has re-launched his foundation to discover talents across Africa as reported by Pulse.

I left Chelsea because of Conte - Mikel Obi

Mikel left Chelsea in 2017 for the Chinese side, Tianjin TEDA.

Update: 'Slay queen' arrested by EFCC shortly after showing off, sentenced to three years in prison for internet fraud

The Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday September 2, 2021 secured the conviction of the duo of Deborah Okiemute and Damisa Gideon (aka Captain Kim Lee) for offences bordering on personation

Transfer: Top 4 deals completed in January 2020

The 30-year-old joins from Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua and is a seasoned Premier League performer, having shone during his time at Watford

Mikel Obi reveals he is open to working with Nigeria's national team (video)

Former Super Eagles captain,  John Mikel Obi has revealed he is open to working with the Nigeria National team but not as a manager.

FIFA to pay $1 billion prize money for Club World Cup: source

FIFA has also signed sponsorship contracts with Coca-Cola, Bank of America, Chinese electronics brand Hisense and Belgian brewers AB InBev.

Checkout 6 Nigerian players who made big January move in Europe

Mikel Obi After playing in the Chinese Super League with Tianjin Teda for two years, Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi made a return to England, but this time around, he joined Championship side Middlesbrough.