Former Super Eagles Captain, John Obi Mikel, has revealed two major reasons he decided to retire from international football.Now with Trabzonspor in Turkey, the midfielder said the first reason was to pave way for younger players and the need to soft-pedal since he no longer has many years of football ahead of him.He also expressed confidence in the present crop of Eagles, noting that the players are not only talented but determined to excel.”We currently have very talented young players.
”I served the national team for 13 years, most of them as captain. In this period, we achieved significant successes as a team,” he said.
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