Former super eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has been sacked by Turkish club Trabzonspor after both parties agreed to part ways through mutual consent, the club has announced.
Mikel joined the Turkish club as a free agent on a two-year deal last summer, and has been a regular performer until last night.
While no precise reason was adduced for the mutual termination of the contract, Trabzonspor confirmed the former Super Eagles captain gave up his remaining wages.
“The professional football player agreement between our company and John Obi Mikel on.30.06.2019 start date 31.05.2021 has been mutually terminated.
“With a mutual termination agreement, the football player gave up all his forward-looking receivables,” the statement read.