May 14, 2026

Al-Kuwait SC terminate Mikel’s contract

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

Kuwait SC have terminated the contract of former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi.

The club announced the termination of Mikel’s contract in a statement shared via its social media pages on Thursday night.

Mikel was just four months into a one-year contract with Kuwait SC, which also had the option for an extension for another year.

The statement read: “Termination of the contract of the Nigerian John Mikel Obi.”

It however did not state the reason for the termination.

Mikel, who retired from international football in 2019, is now a free agent.

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