John Obi Mikel joins Turkish League giants Trabzonspor on a 2 year deal

Super Eagles  captain John Obi Mikel has joined Turkish League giants Trabzonspor on a 2 year deal until 2021.

The 32-year-old also has an option to extend his stay at the club by one more year depending on his performance at the club.

The midfielder who spent the second half of the 2018-19 season at English Championship side Middlesbrough where he scored just one goal in 18 appearances for the club will now join the duo of Anthony Nwakaeme and Ogenyi Onazi at the Medical Park Arena.

"A two plus one year agreement was signed with the free captain of the Nigerian National team John Mikel Obi, with one-year option to transfer to our club,” the club said on their official website.