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Chelsea and Nigeria Legend

Mikel John Obi

For many professional athletes, it can be tough readjusting to life once their playing days are over. Not only have they lost their profession, but often the spotlight that was on them as well. Patrice Evra and Mikel John Obi explore the challenges off the pitch and how they can be overcome.

Please note: This session will be taking place entirely in English. Listen along with live Arabic translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Qatar mobile app.

Reinventing yourself: Life after football

An athlete's image off the field is now almost as important as their performance on it. Join two-time Premier League champion, Champions League winner, and Chelsea and Nigeria legend Mikel John Obi to learn about the footballer's transition from the field to the feed.

Mikel John Obi

Chelsea and Nigeria Legend

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