John Obi Mikel has lost his place in Chelsea to a younger man, Nemanja Matic. Since the arrival of Matic, Mikel has been forgotten by many, so Chelsea coach Mourinho decided to give him a chance on Saturday by giving him his first start to a premier league match since the beginning of the season, and Chelsea were defeated by Newcastle, final scoreline was 2-1. Chelsea fans all over the world and football experts have seriously criticized Mikel. Some fans said he brings bad luck to chelsea, some said he has zero work rate, he is lazy, he should be sold, in fact the insults were too much. See their posts posts below..
Former footballer and analyst Alan Shearer said
“There is no doubt they missed Nemanja Matic. He has started every game for them this season but John Mikel Obi was in there against Newcastle and didn’t do as well,’’