Mikel scores in Chelsea rout of Atus Ferlach

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Image caption John Mikel Obi

John Obi Mikel scored a rare goal for Chelsea in their 8-0 pre-season victory over Austrian club Atus Ferlach on Thursday.

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Mikel netted in the 35th minute of the friendly played behind closed doors as the Blues intensified preparations for the new season.

The Super Eagles captain’s goal was fortuitous as it took a deflection before hitting the back of the net.

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Loic Remy (hat-trick), Michy Batshuayi (brace) and Pedro (brace) were the other Chelsea players who scored as Antonio Conte’s side won in comprehensive fashion.

Chelsea are shaping up for the International Champions Trophy where they will face Liverpool, Real Madrid and AC Milan from July 28