Ex Super Eagles player, Mikel Obi signs new deal with Stoke City

Ex Super Eagles player, Mikel Obi signs new deal with Stoke City

Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has penned a new contract with Stoke City. The midfielder is now tied to the English Championship side for another year. An official statement from the club read, “Contract extensions have been activated to retain the services of defender James Chester and midfielder John Obi Mikel.” Mikel Obi, two others need rest – Michael O’Neill Mikel Obi left Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor early in 2020 and signed a short-term deal with Stoke. The Potters failed to make the Championship playoffs following their mid-table finish, but the club was impressed with Mikel Obi and have decided to keep him on. The Nigerian featured in 41 of Stoke’s 46 league matches and was one of manager Michael O’Neill’s first names on the team sheet. The 34-year-old will, however, aim to assist the club in achieving their primary objective of gaining promotion to the Premier League next season.

Idowu Babalola Photo
Idowu Babalola

Socially Not Social. IG & Twitter - @Braggamando

All author posts
Related Posts
Victor Moses signs new contract with Spartak Moscow till 2024
Victor Moses signs new contract with Spartak ...

Russian Premier League club, Spartak Moscow have announced Victor Moses has signed a new contract that will keep him...

Actor Vin Diesel HAILS Rema’s ‘calm down’ song
Actor Vin Diesel HAILS Rema’s ‘calm down...

Hollywood actor, Mark Sinclair, professionally known as Vin Diesel, has hailed Rema’s ‘calm down’ song, saying it is his...

Peller announces plans to return to school
Peller announces plans to return to school

Nigerian TikToker and streamer Peller has admitted that his poor command of English has become a concern for him, prompting his...

Write A Comments