Nigeria: 'Mikel, Key to Eagles' Success' - Babangida

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Tijani Babangida, has tipped Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi, to be the key in Nigeria's quest for a third Africa Cup of Nations title.

The ex-Ajax Amsterdam winger told MTNFootball.com that Mikel's displays for Chelsea as well as his performances in the Eagles had shown that he would play a pivotal role in the Eagles in South Africa.

He also spoke generally about Stephen Keshi's team at the 2013 Africa Cup of nations.

  • Comment

Copyright © 2013 Africa Top Sports. All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material, click here.

AllAfrica aggregates and indexes content from over 130 African news organizations, plus more than 200 other sources, who are responsible for their own reporting and views. Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica.

Comments Post a comment