Nigerian midfielder, Obi Mikel Speaks On Retirement After Moses Dumped Super Eagles

Nigerian midfield powerhouse, Mikel has opened up on his retirement plan as Victor Moses bows out of the national team untimely.

Super Eagles midfielder, Mikel Obi has said he is not thinking of retiring from the national team now.

This was following the retirement of Victor Moses last week.

There has been talks about the captain following in the foot steps of Moses but his intermediary told Owngoal that such move is presently not part of the players’ future plans.

“Mikel is not done yet with the national team. He will still play for Nigeria for the foreseeable future.

“When the time for retirement comes it won’t be because of the departure of another player.

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“For now, he is still interested in playing for Nigeria,” he said.

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