Mikel Obi was stunned by an official at the ongoing Rio 2016 Olympics who expressed so much amusement on the sight of the highly decorated star.
John Mikel Obi exchanging pleasantries with the sports official
Nigeria's U23 team captain, John Mikel Obi is undoubtedly a well known star to football lovers around the world. A foreign official at the ongoing 2016 Rio Olympics was so excited to meet the Chelsea midfielder, after a press conference ahead of Nigeria Vs Colombia clash today, 10th of August, 2016.
Coach Samson Siasia and Mikel Obi visited the Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil where the match will be played and also held a pre-match conference with journalists.
Group B’s top two teams Nigeria (6 points) and Colombia (2 points) face-off today, August 10 at the Arena Corinthians in São Paulo, by 11pm.
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