SUPER Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel could be saying his goodbyes to Chelsea this summer in pursuit of regular first-team football.
NaijaSportsXtra.blogspot.com sourced from GOAL that the Nigerian who has a year left in his contract with the West London side has spoken to Antonio Conte and is prepared to hold off a move away until he holds further discussions with the manager when Italy's Euro 2016 campaign ends.
Mikel made it clear that he does not want to sit on the bench after he said that: “I have to play because one thing I don’t want to do is to sit on the bench like I did before,” Mikel told Goal.
“Wherever it is I just want to play. When this season ends we will definitely sort out the contracts.”
Mikel has won has won two Premier League titles, four FA Cups, the Champions League and the Europa League during his time at Chelsea.
NaijaSportsXtra.blogspot.com sourced from GOAL that the Nigerian who has a year left in his contract with the West London side has spoken to Antonio Conte and is prepared to hold off a move away until he holds further discussions with the manager when Italy's Euro 2016 campaign ends.
Mikel made it clear that he does not want to sit on the bench after he said that: “I have to play because one thing I don’t want to do is to sit on the bench like I did before,” Mikel told Goal.
“Wherever it is I just want to play. When this season ends we will definitely sort out the contracts.”
Mikel has won has won two Premier League titles, four FA Cups, the Champions League and the Europa League during his time at Chelsea.