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Mikel admits he is considering leaving Chelsea

John Obi Mikel has admitted that he is ready to talk to clubs in January if Chelsea fail to offer him a new deal. The Nigeria star has confessed that he is already considering his future options as time runs out on his contract at Stamford Bridge, where he has played for 11 years

He has so far struggled to get into Antonio Conte's side after playing in the latter stages of the Olympics football tournament in Rio, where he helped his country win bronze, and he accepts that his time at Chelsea could be coming to an end.

Mikel is Chelsea's second longest serving player after John Terry and has won three Premier League titles, two FA Cups, the Europa League and the Champions League in his 11-year career at Stamford Bridge.

John Obi Mikel will talk to clubs in January if Chelsea don't offer him a new deal - Goal.com The 29-year-old is entering the last year of his Chelsea contract and admitted that he is preparing to talk to clubs in January with no new deal in sight to stay at Stamford Bridge

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