Mikel Obi Receives Flood of Messages After Arsenal's Win

John Obi Mikel, the former captain of the Super Eagles, disclosed that his phone was overwhelmed with messages from Arsenal fans following their Premier League title victory on Tuesday night. Mikel, who has a history with Chelsea, expressed initial reluctance to congratulate Arsenal but acknowledged the impressive achievement.

He stated that despite being a Chelsea fan, he felt it was important to recognize Arsenal's success, which ended a 22-year wait for the title. Mikel emphasized the importance of sportsmanship, stating that when someone is beaten, one should shake hands and move on, highlighting that he is not a bitter loser.

His comments reflect a respectful acknowledgment of Arsenal's accomplishment under the management of Mikel Arteta.