Nigeria Skipper Mikel Admits He Has Little Information About Sweden Team
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has admitted that he has little information about Nigeria<span class="st"></span><span class="st"><span class="st"><span class="st">’</span></span>s next opponents at the Olympic Games, Sweden. <br /><br />The Nigeria football delegation was settling into Manaus at around the same time the Scandinavians were facing Colombia in both countries opening Group B fixture.<br /><br /></span><span class="st">“The truth is that I have not watched the Sweden game yet but I hope we do it today</span><span class="st"><span class="st">, </span><span class="st"><span class="st"><span class="st"><span class="st">” </span></span></span>Mikel told reporters on Saturday, according to globoesporte.globo.com</span> <br /><br /></span><span class="st"><span class="st">“</span>We want to get good information because we do not know much about their game</span><span class="st"><br /><br /></span><span class="st"><span class="st">“</span>What I can say is the whole team that goes to the Olympics want to win. That</span><span class="st"><span class="st"></span><span class="st"><span class="st"><span class="st">’</span></span></span>s what I know, and I think that says a lot already.</span><span class="st"><span class="st"><span class="st">”<br /><br />In his first-ever appearance at the Olympic Games, Mikel was in action for 87 minutes before making way for Popoola Saliu.<br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br /><br />Photo Credit : thenff.com<br /></span></span></span>
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