Chelsea Star, Mikel DONATES $30,000 To "Abandoned" Rio Olympics Team

Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi has started playing the Big Brother part after he gave $30,000 to the Nigeria Olympic group in Atlanta, An energized player of the Olympic group told AfricanFootball.com:




"Mikel has given $30,000 to the team. You know we have not gotten cash since we left Nigeria."
Mikel has been named the skipper of the 85-man Nigerian contingent at the Rio Olympics.

On Wednesday, mentor Samson Siasia cried an energetic plea for the power concerned to rescue the financial situation of the team, saying this was not the path for any team to get ready for a noteworthy rivalry.

He additionally asserted he has not been paid five months' pay rates.

An anonymous Nigerian situated in Atlanta picked up the bills of the group for their initial 10 days in the United States of America.