(Photo Confirmation) Ex-Chelsea Star Mikel Undergoes Successful Surgery, Starts Rehab Soon
Published: April 29, 2017
The Nigeria international had to undergo a procedure after picking up an abdominal injury at Tianjin Teda, an ailment that made him miss the last four matches in the Chinese Super League.
Mikel posted on Instagram : ''Surgery went well, rehab next... can't wait to be back ⚽️👊🏽 shame I can't be on the pitch fighting with my team #TianjinTEDA #TEDAFightingFightingFighting 💪🏽 ''
The 30-year-old had played three games before his spell on the sidelines, scoring against CQ Dangdai Lif.
He sought advice from Chelsea medical team before the surgery.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
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