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Mikel John Obi
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Mikel John Obi

Mikel John Obi, also known as Mikel, is a Nigerian Former Chelsea midfielder and Super Eagles captain. Born April 22, 1987, 39 years old. State of origin: Plateau State.

How old is Mikel John Obi?

Mikel John Obi is 39 years old, born April 22, 1987.

What is Mikel John Obi's state of origin?

Mikel John Obi's state of origin is Plateau State.

Also known as Mikel

Former Chelsea midfielder and Super Eagles captain.

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Date of Birth
April 22, 1987
Age
39
State of Origin
Plateau State
Occupation
Former Chelsea midfielder and Super Eagles captain.

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Mikel John Obi is a Nigerian former professional footballer. He spent over a decade at Chelsea FC, winning numerous major trophies, and captained the Nigerian national team with immense distinction.

Career Highlights

  1. Won the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea (2012)

  2. Captained Nigeria to AFCON victory (2013)

  3. Won the Olympic Bronze Medal (2016)

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