Mikel Bids Chelsea Fans Farewell, Confirms Transfer To China
By Okeowo Oladapo
John Obi Mikel has joined the exodus of top players going to China.
The Chelsea and Nigerian midfielder has signed for Chinese side, Tianjin TEDA, and penned an emotional letter that encapsulated his time with the Blues.
Mikel, who spent just over a decade and was the bone of contention between Chelsea FC nad Manchester United when he was just a 19-year old took to his Twitter account to share an emotional letter to the Chelsea family.
The new deal is worth £140,000 per week.
