Mikel Obi Clears the Air: Osimhen Never Demanded £500,000 a Week from Chelsea
John Mikel Obi reveals that Victor Osimhen never demanded £500,000 a week from Chelsea, emphasizing that the striker isn't greedy and only wants to play football and receive fair compensation.
In a recent podcast appearance, former Nigerian football star John Mikel Obi set the record straight on rumors surrounding Victor Osimhen’s potential move to Chelsea. According to Mikel, Osimhen never demanded a staggering £500,000 per week from the Premier League club, despite widespread speculation.
“Victor is not greedy,” Mikel stated firmly. “He just wants to play football and get what he deserves.”
The Napoli striker, who has been linked to a number of top European clubs, including Chelsea, is reportedly focused on the game rather than extravagant wage demands. Mikel's comments highlight Osimhen’s grounded approach amid swirling transfer rumors, painting the young Nigerian talent as a player with his priorities in check.
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“Victor Osimhen never asked for £500,000 a week from Chelsea. He is not greedy, he only wants to play football and get what he deserves”
~ John Mikel Obi
pic.twitter.com/uAsEnlN9vo — Nigeria Stories (@NigeriaStories) September 9, 2024
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