TVC E. Captain of Dream team VI, John Obi Mikel will, donate part of his share of the $390,000 awarded to the bronze winning Nigeria U-23 team at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Japanese billionaire surgeon, Katsuya Takasu made good his promise to reward the team for their bravery in Rio after they beat Honduras 3-2 for the bronze medal.
Takasu issued two cheques $200,000 in the name of coach Samson Siasia and $190,000 in the name of Mikel.
A team meeting has already resolved that both players and officials will receive equal amount with Mikel himself agreeing to give part of his own share to coach Siasia.
The Nigeria Football Federation have denied suggestions, the body was seeking means to divert the money to the federation’s account.
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