The official website of Major League Soccer has compiled a list containing eleven players that teams should include in their shopping list with out-of-favour Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel shortlisted.<br /><br />In September 2016, the Nigeria captain stated that he is open to the idea of joining ex-Blues teammate Frank Lampard in America .<br /><br />Other names mentioned include : Junior Hoilett, Branislav Ivanovic, Ezequiel Lavezzi, Keisuke Honda and Yaya Toure.<br /><br />MLS writes : <span class="body1">&ldquo;Like Ivanovic, Mikel has won loads of trophies at Chelsea. And like his longtime Blues teammate, he&rsquo;s fallen out of favor under Conte. <br /><br /></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&ldquo;</span>He&rsquo;s spoken before about wanting to play in MLS. The 29-year-old is a highly skilled defensive midfielder who loves to set the tempo from a deep position. <br /><br /></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&ldquo;</span>He&rsquo;s already drawing plenty of January attention, with Marseille among the clubs hovering.</span><span class="body1"></span><span class="body1"><span class="body1">&rdquo;<br /><br />Mikel, 29, arrived Stamford Bridge in 2006 from Norwegian club Lyn Oslo. <br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br /></span></span>