Mikel Obi's brothers and interesting facts about them

Mikel Obi's brothers and interesting facts about them

Who are Mikel Obi brothers? Does he have any? This article will provide you the whole information about the most famous footballer of Nigeria. You will get news not only about him but also about his family!

Mikel Obi brothers and sisters

Who are John Obi Mikel and his family?

He currently plays as a midfielder for Chinese club Tianjin. He is also one of the best players of the Nigeria National team. The whole name of this big superstar is John Michael Nchekwube Obinna. His father runs one of the biggest transport companies in the country.

Mikel Obi brothers and sisters
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What about siblings? Who is Mikel Obi brother? Does he have one? What about a sister? It’s known that a famous footballer has two brothers and no sisters. The family is very close to each other.

Mikel Obi's older brother

Mikel Obi brothers and sisters
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His name is Ebele Obi, he is a goalkeeper for Heartland. He does not have the same big name in football as his brother, but he has some portion of popularity. The biggest scandal of the older brother is connected with Ifeanyi Ubah billionaire owner of the Heartland.

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The footballer and the owner of the FC had a fight on the field, and a lot of people saw what happened there. Ubah punched Ebele after a game, and the fight started between two famous personalities. If you think that the fight stopped on the field, then you are horribly wrong.

Their fight should have continued in the court, but the family of Ebele Obi asked to stop lawyers to press charges against the famous billionaire. Ebele had plans to sue Ubah for 200 million Naira. He provided the information that his honor was damaged during that fight.

Nevertheless, the family meeting showed that it was not necessary to continue the court process. Therefore, the lawyers were asked to stop any charges against the famous billionaire. John Mikel Obi brother always has the support of his family!

Mikel Obi's younger brother

Mikel Obi brothers and sisters
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Mikel Obi and his brother are very connected. They do have a lot in common. For instance, they desire to be famous, but in different spheres of business. The family knows him as Patrick Tochukwu Obi, but the world knows him just as Edgar Obi.

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Who is Mikel Obi brother? Edgar Obi was signed by MMM Records! He returns to the music industry after the break. Still, for the past two years, there was not much information about him. There were just some rumors which included signing contracts with other music producers.

Mikel Obi brothers and sisters
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Mikel Obi brothers are also famous personalities. Still, they can’t reach the same level of fame as their brother. Nevertheless, it doesn’t mean that they are not trying! Their family is wealthy on famous personalities.

They can make their parents proud of what they do. Still, the road to fame is full of challenges. That’s the reason why they have to beat these challenges no matter the cost!

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Adrianna Simwa (Lifestyle writer) Adrianna Simwa is a content writer at Legit.ng where she has worked since mid-2022. She has written for many periodicals on a variety of subjects, including news, celebrities, and lifestyle, for more than three years. She has worked for The Hoth, The Standard Group and Triple P Media. Adrianna graduated from Nairobi University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in 2020. In 2023, Simwa finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques. You can reach her through her email: adriannasimwa@gmail.com

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