<font size="3">United Arab Emirates side Al Wahda are the latest club being linked with a swoop for Nigeria international John Obi Mikel this summer. <br /><br />News24.com has suggested that Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is unlikely to sanction the midfielder&rsquo;s departure because he is in his plans for the 2015 - 2016 campaign.<br /><br />Obi Mikel returned to London yesterday after spending a short vacation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates with his white girlfriend,Russian </font><span class="st"><font size="3">Olga Diyachenko.<br /><br />In recent months, the 28 - year - old has been linked with Real Madrid and Southampton but it is understood formal offers have not been received from both clubs.<br /><br />Obi Mikel has played nonstop in England for the past nine years and is in the possession of a British passport.</font><br /><br /><br /></span>