Obi Mikel Nets First Premier League Goal
Published: September 21, 2013
Chelsea are on top of the Premier League table thanks to the 2 - 0 victory over Fulham in the fifth round of matches.
After 52 minutes, Oscar opened scoring for the Stamford Bridge outfit and the outcome was decided in the 85th minute, with Nigeria international John Obi Mikel netting his first goal in the English championship.
Note that John Obi Mikel was named in the starting line up by Jose Mourinho and his stylish strike five minutes before the final whistle was his first goal for 258 matches.
His two other goals came in FA Cup matches against Macclesfield and Nottingham Forest.
Chelsea are away to another London team Tottenham Hotspur in the next round.
After 52 minutes, Oscar opened scoring for the Stamford Bridge outfit and the outcome was decided in the 85th minute, with Nigeria international John Obi Mikel netting his first goal in the English championship.
Note that John Obi Mikel was named in the starting line up by Jose Mourinho and his stylish strike five minutes before the final whistle was his first goal for 258 matches.
His two other goals came in FA Cup matches against Macclesfield and Nottingham Forest.
Chelsea are away to another London team Tottenham Hotspur in the next round.
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