LONDON: Nigerian teenager John Obi Mikel, the object earlier this year of a tug of war between Chelsea and Manchester United, has been ordered to return to his club Lyn Oslo, FIFA said on Friday.
FIFA’s Dispute Resolution Chamber ruled that Mikel, “who is contracted to the club but left without returning, has to immediately resume duties with Lyn Oslo FC” following a claim by the Norwegian club.
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