Nigeria Captain John Obi Mikel Denies Claims That He Donated $30k to Nigeria's Olympics Squad

Published on: 11 September 2016

Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel has dismissed speculation claiming that he had donated $30k to Nigeria's Olympic football squad, according to ​reports. The Nigeria under-23 squad performed well at Rio 2016, winning a bronze medal after losing to eventual silver medalists Germany in the semi-final. But their participation was originally steeped in controversy, after reports emerged claiming that Chelsea's John Obi Mikel had funded the cash-strapped side with a $30k donation. The 29-year-old has...

Source: 90min.com

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