Nigerian footballer, Mikel Obi who recently made a move for Chinese club, Tianjin TEDA has undergone a successful surgery.
The Nigerian Super Eagles player went in for surgery after he picked up an abdominal strain playing for his club.
The footballer took to his social media page on Instagram to share news of the successful surgery which was performed in England to repair the strain.
Mikel Obi has since his injury missed three matches and the 30-year-old star will be heading over to rehabilitation for proper recovery.
He wrote on his social media page: “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”
