EPL: Fight Over Who Get’s Mikel Obi, As West-Ham Rival West Brom

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English Premier League side West Ham United are in talks to sign former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi.

The former Chelsea midfielder became a free agent in March, after terminating his contract with Turkish side Trabzonspor over his refusal to continue playing for the side after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.

West Brom, on Saturday were reported to have shown interest in the player, but according to Tribal Football, West Ham are already in talks with the 33-year-old.

After quitting Trabzonspor, Mikel had been strongly linked with Brazilian sides Botafogo and Internacional, with the midfielder confirming the interest.

Mikel obi in Chelsea
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A report also linked him with Mexican club, Monterrey, which also didn’t materialised.

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According to Tribal Football,  “there is a contract with the Hammers and talks are underway about next season.

Mikel obi in his Turkish club

Ultimately, Mikel’s final decision will depend on whether the team in question is in the Premier League next season.”

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