Watch as captain Mikel Obi scores for Boro, his 2nd goal in 267 league appearances in English football

Adefala TopeMay 5, 2019

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John Mikel Obi has just scored his for Middlesbrough in their last league game against Rotherham.

A win for Middlesbrough and the results in other games will push Boro to the Premier League playoffs zone.

The goal is Mikel’s 2nd goal in 267 league appearances in English football – his first since Sept 2013.

Here it is!

John Obi #Mikel has scored just his second goal in English league football (267th appearance), and first in 5 years 226 days for Chelsea against Fulham in September 2013. Awaited. @OptaJoe @mikel_john_obi pic.twitter.com/yEVHzWkOPo
— Adeniyi Adebanjo (@deniyiclement) May 5, 2019

⚽ John Obi Mikel scores only his 2nd goal in 267 league appearances in English football – his first since Sept 2013.

He is doing everything to take Boro to Premier League#Boro pic.twitter.com/JLG83lBJMo
— From one scarred hand to the other (@1topham) May 5, 2019