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Mikel Obi’s destination revealed

Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi’s destination after his exit from Tianjin Teda has been revealed.

Mikel recently ended his contract with Tianjin Teda, and according to Brila he might be remaining in China for the forthcoming season.

Brila reports that the Mikel could be on his way to Beijing Sinobo Guoan as the Capital City club are thought to be monitoring his situation and could make a move for The Nigerian after the departure of Catalan midfielder Jonathan Soriano to Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia identifying the Super Eagle as the perfect replacement both in the heart of midfield and to fill their quota of foreign player designations in the CSL.

The Super Eagles captain spent two seasons at Tianjin Teda,
giving three assists and scoring three goals from the defensive midfield position.

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Biyi Akangbe

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