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January 27, 2017

More Eagles to join Mikel in China

More Eagles to  join Mikel in China

Odion Ighalo

AS many as three Super Eagles players are expected to join captain of the team John Obi Mikel in China before the end of the January transfer window.

Mikel moved to Tiajin Teda after 11 years with English Premier League side Chelsea, and reports coming out of England has it that Odion Ighalo of Watford could join him soon.

Odion Ighalo

Ighalo is reportedly close to securing a transfer to Shanghai Shenhua who are set to sanction the sale of Demba Ba to Turkish side Besiktas.

Fenerbahce outcast Emmanuel Emenike is also attracting interest from teams in the Far East and just like Igahlo he could complete his move before the window closes.

Nosa Igiebor is the latest to be linked with a move to the fast growing Chinese Super League with reports in Israel claiming Tianjin Quajin are in talks with Maccabi Tel Aviv over his services.