EPL: Mikel Obi tips former team-mate to replace Rosenior at Chelsea
Author: Ifreke InyangPublished on: April 29, 2026Country: Nigeria
Sports

Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has suggested his former Chelsea teammate, Filipe Luís, to replace Liam Rosenior, who was recently dismissed after a poor run of results. Chelsea has appointed Calum McFarlane on an interim basis, but Obi believes Luís would be an excellent choice, highlighting his success in the Club World Cup and his ability to play structured and effective football.
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