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John Obi Mikel has returned to the Nigeria setup ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Reuters
John Obi Mikel has returned to the Nigeria setup ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Reuters
John Obi Mikel returns to Nigeria squad for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Former Chelsea midfielder has not featured for his national team since the World Cup last summer
Agence France Presse
15 May, 2019