(Photo Confirmation) Nigeria Captain Obi Mikel Reaches Agreement With Tianjin TEDA

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Chinese Super League club Tianjin TEDA have reached an agreement with Chelsea over the signing of John Obi Mikel.

The Nigeria international joins Tianjin TEDA as a free agent after spending the last eleven years of his career with the English Premier League side.

It is worth mentioning that Mikel will play the number ten role for the Chinese club, who have also signed central midfielder Nemanja Gudelj from Ajax Amsterdam.

The 29-year-old was not in the plans of Antonio Conte this season, with the likes of Kante, Matic and Cesc Fabregas ahead of him in the pecking order of midfielders.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel