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Frank Lampard, Michael Essien and Jose Bosingwa all missed out as Chelsea made four changes. Ramires, John Obi Mikel and Gary Cahill were recalled after injury and illness, Ryan Bertrand was handed a rare start at left-back for the injured Ashley Cole,...
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Ramires, John Obi Mikel and Gary Cahill are recalled after injury and illness, Ryan Bertrand has been handed a rare start at left-back for the injured Ashley Cole, while Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou are surprise substitutes following their return...
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 26: Louis Saha of Everton competes with John Obi Mikel (L) and Alex of Chelsea during the Carling Cup Fourth Round match between Everton and Chelsea at Goodison Park on October 26, 2011 in Liverpool, England. View Photo »
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In the first half, Liverpool looked formidable but Villas-Boas’s decision, at half-time, to switch to a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Frank Lampard and Ramires holding and Daniel Sturridge in place of John Obi Mikel, changed the game.
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BBC Sport, Lagos Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has given Yakubu Ayegbeni, Sani Kaita and Dickson Etuhu an international lifeline. They have been included in the provisional line-up for Nigeria's opening game of 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying. But...
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Eagles players would be involved in hostilities against one another as the English Premier League takes center stage this weekend. Yakubu Aiyegbeni is hoping to take out his frustrations on Taiye Taiwo as Blackburn host Queens Park Rangers today. While...
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The 20-year-old has made only three appearances since November. Phil Jagielka, Leon Osman (both knee) and Seamus Coleman (thigh) are still out. CHELSEA midfielders Frank Lampard (calf) and John Obi Mikel (hamstring) are in contention to return. ...
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Queen's Park Rangers's Adel Taarabt (R) challenges for the ball with Chelsea's John Obi Mikel during their English Premier League soccer match at Loftus Road in London October 23, 2011. View Photo »
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Abramovich’s presence at the club’s training base. “You can speculate whatever you want, but for us it is fantastic to have him here,” said Villas-Boas. “It is not distracting, not at all.” Chelsea will again be without skipper John Terry, who is...
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But Jack Rodwell has suffered a minor setback in his recovery from a hamstring problem. The 20-year-old has struggled with the injury since November and has made only three appearances since then, the last coming a month ago. Midfielders Frank Lampard...
About John Obi Mikel
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John Michael Nchekwube Obinna (commonly known as Mikel John Obi, John Obi Mikel or John Mikel Obi, born April 22, 1987 in Jos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian footballer. He is a central midfielder who currently plays for Chelsea. Full Article
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Chelsea's John Obi Mikel from Nigeria, left, duels for the ball with Valencia's Jordi Alba, right, during their group E Champions League soccer match at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: John Obi Mikel of Chelsea in action during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Swansea City at Stamford Bridge on September 24, 2011 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: John Obi Mikel (L) of Chelsea and Andre Scheurrle (R) of Bayer Leverkusen challenge for the ball during the UEFA Champions League group E match between Chelsea FC and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Stamford Bridge on September 13, 2011 in London, England.
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Chelsea's Nigerian footballer John Obi Mikel (L) vies with Bayer Leverkusen's Michael Ballack during a UEFA Champions League Group E football match at Stamford Bridge in London on September 13, 2011.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: Michael Ballack (R) of Bayer Leverkusen talks with John Obi Mikel (L) of Chelsea as they emerge from the players tunnel before the UEFA Champions League group E match between Chelsea FC and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Stamford Bridge on September 13, 2011 in London,...
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 20: John Obi Mikel of Chelsea passes the ball during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and West Bromwich Albion at Stamford Bridge on August 20, 2011 in London, England.
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Chelsea's John Obi Mikel is pictured during their English Community Shield soccer match at Wembley Stadium in London in this August 9, 2009 file photo. Mikel played in Chelsea's 0-0 draw at Stoke City on August 14, 2011, while grappling with the news his father had been abducted in...
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Chelsea's John Obi Mikel (L) walks off injured past coach Andre Villas-Boas (R) during their pre-season friendly soccer match against Rangers at Ibrox stadium in Glasgow, Scotland August 6, 2011.
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Chelsea's John Obi Mikel (C) celebrates with team mates after scoring a goal against Aston Villa during their Barclays Asia Trophy final football match at Hong Kong stadium on July 30, 2011. Chelsea won 2-0.
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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - JULY 21: John Obi Mikel (R) of Chelsea in action against Mohd Daudsu of Malaysia during the pre-season friendly match between Malaysia and Chelsea at Bukit Jalil National Stadium on July 21, 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Chelsea player John Obi Mikel (R) appeals succussfully for a goal as Malaysian goalkeeper Mohd Izham Tarmizi and his teammate Mohd Zubir Mohd Azmi (L) look on during a friendly football match between English Premier League Chelsea and Malaysia at The Bukit Jalil Stadium in Kuala Lumpur...
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Malaysian goalkeeper Mohd Izham Tarmizi and his teammate Mohd Zubir Mohd Azmi (L) try to convince the referee for no goal as Chelsea's player John Obi Mikel (R) celebrates during a friendly football match between English Premier League Chelsea and Malaysia at The Bukit Jalil Stadium in...
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Malaysia's Syahrul Azwari Ibrahim (L) shoots past Chelsea's John Obi Mikel (C) and Frank Lampard in their friendly soccer match during Chelsea's Asia tour in Kuala Lumpur July 21, 2011.
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Chelsea's John Terry (C) kicks the ball as teammates Frank Lampard (L) and John Obi Mikel look on during a training session ahead of the Thursday's friendly match against Malaysia during its Asia tour in Kuala Lumpur July 19, 2011.
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Queen's Park Rangers's Adel Taarabt (R) challenges for the ball with Chelsea's John Obi Mikel during their English Premier League soccer match at Loftus Road in London October 23, 2011.
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Queens Park Rangers' Adel Taarabt, right, competes with Chelsea's John Obi Mikel during their English Premier League soccer match at Loftus Road stadium, London, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011.
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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 08: John Obi Mikel of Chelsea is challenged by Wayne Rooney of Manchester United during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Chelsea at Old Trafford on May 8, 2011 in Manchester, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 30: John Obi Mikel of Chelsea is challenged by Rafael van der Vaart of Spurs during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on April 30, 2011 in London, England.
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Chelsea's John Obi Mikel, right, competes for the ball with Tottenham Hotspur's Rafael Van Der Vaart during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Saturday, April 30, 2011. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL infofootball-datco.com FOR DETAILS.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 30: Sandro of Spurs and John Obi Mikel of Chelsea compete for the ball during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge on April 30, 2011 in London, England.
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Chelsea's Fernando Torres, center, celebrates his goal against West Ham United with teammates John Obi Mikel, left, and David Luiz during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge, London, Saturday, April 23, 2011. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL infofootball-dataco.com FOR DETAILS...
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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: John Obi Mikel of Chelsea passes the ball during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on April 23, 2011 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: John Obi Mikel of Chelsea passes the ball as Mark Noble of West Ham closes in during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on April 23, 2011 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: John Obi Mikel of Chelsea is held back by Thomas Hitzlsperger of West Ham during the Barclays Premier League match between Chelsea and West Ham United at Stamford Bridge on April 23, 2011 in London, England.
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Chelsea's John Obi Mikel, right, competes with Birmingham City's Alexander Hleb during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge, London, Wednesday, April 20, 2011. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL infofootball-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.
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Chelsea's John Obi Mikel from Nigeria, left, duels for the ball with Valencia's Jordi Alba, right, during their group E Champions League soccer match at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011.
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