Yes, this is actually John Obi Mikel we’re talking about.
The Chelsea midfielder is more renowned for sideways passes than for his silky skills, but he produced a moment of magic that Messi would be proud of during Nigeria’s highly entertaining last-16 clash with France this afternoon, bamboozling Paul Pogba with a wonderfully executed back-heeled nutmeg.
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Tasty.
