Former Super Eagles Captain, John Mikel Obi, has been named as one of the analysts for Fox Television 2026 World Cup broadcast.
Mikel played in two World Cups for Nigeria at the Brazil 2014 and Russia 2018. He captained the Super Eagles in Russia, where the country failed to reach the knockout rounds.
The former Chelsea star will give his expert views during the World Cup alongside the likes of Thierry Henry, Clint Dempsey, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Alexis Lalas, Peter Schmeichel, Clearance Seedorf and Javier Hernandez.
The 2026 World Cup begins on June 11.
Since retiring from club football in September 2022, Mikel has become more visible doing sports podcast.
