The Turkish agent of Mikel John Obi has explained his decision to leave Trabzonspor.

The former Chelsea midfielder left the Turkish giants last week to return to London to be with his young family amid of the coronavirus outbreak.

Necdet Ergezen said, “After the coronavirus epidemic around the world, because of the closure of the borders in Europe and the measures in the UK, Mikel became uneasy for his family.

"His mind is there. He accepted this situation as normal and we got things together and left. He has no money (compensation)."