John Obi Mikel Urges Chelsea to Keep Faith in Nicolas Jackson Despite Exit Rumours
When John Obi Mikel discusses Chelsea, supporters usually pay attention. The ex-midfielder, who spent over ten years at Stamford Bridge and won every major title with the team, is now focusing on Nicolas Jackson — and his comments offer both support and warning.
During an episode of his *Obi One Podcast*, Mikel shared that he wishes Chelsea retain the young forward, despite ongoing rumors surrounding his future.
“I hope he stays because I still think he has a massive part to play this season,” Mikel said. “He’s a fantastic player. The qualities and what he brings to this football club… I think we need th
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