Why Mikel Obi retired from international football

Super Eagles’ Skipper, Mikel Obi has retired from international football stating that it was time to allow youths take over.32-year-old Obi made the disclosure via his Instagram handle @mikel_john_obi on Thursday, after leading the side to the third place of the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON).He made his debut at AFCON in the 2006 … Continue reading Why Mikel Obi retired from international football

Updated: Mikel retires from Super Eagles

Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has retired from the national team.He retired following the third-placed finish of the Super Eagles at Egypt 2019 AFCON.Mikel took to his verified Instagram page to make the announcement.Spotting his photo in the national colours, the former Chelsea ace wrote: “Egypt is a country where I’ve started and have finished … Continue reading Updated: Mikel retires from Super Eagles