Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi was mobbed by Zambian girls after Nigeria defeated the Chipolopolo 2 – 1 in Ndola.
It took the intervention of the security
men to rescue the handsome Chelsea player from the hands of beautiful
ladies who were hell bent on getting his autographs.
Vanguard reports that after the World Cup qualifier at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, the ladies
The former Lyn Oslo midfielder obliged some, but they screamed and shouted for more.
The police had hectic time separating them.
The police had hectic time separating them.
Moments after the conference, the girls defied the police and swarmed on the Nigerian captain, some crying.
Interestingly, the police who were meant
to protect Mikel also added to the problem as they too held him back to
snap pictures with him.
A Nigerian official had to explain to
the police that the Eagles’ delegation were leaving straight to the
Ndola Airport which closes by 5pm.
And As he leaves, the shout of his name took over the air.
However, the 29-year-old has stated that
the victory over Zambia on Sunday, October 9, is the beginning of great
things to come for the team. Mikel added that a united and focused
Super Eagles, and a supportive Nigeria Football Federation, will
guarantee the three –time African champions a place at the 2018 FIFA
World Cup finals.
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