Four Nigerian players who have played for Chelsea football club

1) John Mikel Obi

John Mikel began his career with local club Plateau United before joining Norwegian club Lyn at the age of 17 in 2004, and In 2006 he made a controversial transfer to English club Chelsea and he became the most successful Nigerian in the club’s history, winning over eight trophies.

2) Victor Moses

Chelsea signed Moses from Wigan back in 2012 and the Nigerian proved his worth by excellent displays, helping the club win several trophies including the Premier League.

3) Kenneth Omeruo

The Nigerian defender joined Chelsea academy in 2012 but he was never a starter at the club. And after a struggling start, he was loaned out to several clubs before Leganes struck a permanent deal with him in 2019.

4) Old Aina

Chelsea signed Ola Aina back in 2015 but the Nigerian defender struggled to make an impact at the club. He made very few appearances before he was loaned out to Hull City and Torino. Torino the signed him on a permanent deal in 2019.