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Former Super Eagles captain and Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has been spotted working out rigorously, showing off his impressive array of skills.
Mikel Obi has continued to stay in excellent shape despite retiring from football in September 2022.
The former Chelsea midfielder posted a video of himself, working out and showing off his impressive skills with the ball ahead of the Chelsea Legends game against Bayern Munich in September which he is set to feature in.
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Chelsea fans are set to see Mikel Obi at Stamford Bridge when they take on Bayern Munich in the Legends game.
The game is being played in remembrance of Gianluca Vialli, who passed away last year.
The Chelsea Foundation and The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity, which supports the work of The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, will each get a portion of the revenues from the game.
Mikel Obi posted the videos of his workout on his Instagram page with one of the clips featuring a comment from former Chelsea captain John Terry asking "What are you training for Old Boy?"
Nigerians amazed by Mikel Obi's fitness levels
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Nigerians responded to the videos in amazement and there were calls for the ex-Nigeria captain to return to the team.
One user commented: "You retired early, i feel you still have a lot to offer Nigerian football"
Another said: @mikel_john_obi why do you have to retire at this young age?
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Some even called for him to come out of retirement in order to enjoy the windfall in Saudi Arabia over the past few months.
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