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Chelsea's John Obi Mikel reveals his delight at scoring his first Premier League goal
Chelsea's John Obi Mikel reveals his delight at scoring his first Premier League goal
Chelsea midfielder Jon Obi Mikel has insisted that he is "pretty happy" having scored his first Premier League goal for the Blues, in their 2-0 win over Fulham yesterday.
The Nigerian International told Sky Sports: "It was good but I think today's game was all about winning.
"We lost two games in a row and the most important thing was to win.
"My goal is just a bonus. I am pretty happy, it has been a long time. The guys have been saying you score for the national team and not for Chelsea."
The win over Fulham, puts Chelsea at the top of the Premier League ahead of Liverpool on goal difference.
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