Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has been selected to represent Nigeria in the upcoming Rio Olympics.
The 29-year-old, who will be one of three overage players permitted in the Nigerian team, featured in the 18-man squad announced on Monday.
Nigeria will begin their campaign against Japan on August 4. Sweden and Colombia are other nations present in the same group.
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