"Now is the time for me to seek a new challenge'' - Mikel Obi writes open letter to his Chelsea Family

Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi has made a big move to the Chinese Super League after completing his medicals with Tianjin TEDA yesterday. The 29-year-old midfielder will reportedly earn £140,000 a week. (Read here)

He has now shared an open letter to his former club, Chelsea, stating that he needed to seek a new challenge, after he didn't feature in this season as much as he liked. This was posted via twitter today. Read full letter after the cut...

This post first appeared on Linda Ikeji's Blog. Read the original story here.