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John Obi Mikel scores unlikely, crucial goal for Chelsea

He’s not who anyone would have picked to score.

Chelsea have a big away goal against Paris Saint-Germain, and they got it from ... John Obi Mikel?!?

That's just Mikel's sixth competitive goal in a decade-long Chelsea career, and only his second in the Champions League. And he didn't just score, but showed off some incredible touch for a defensive midfielder, too, bringing it down like he was Eden Hazard.

Paris Saint-Germain won’t be happy to be drawing 1-1 at halftime of their home leg, or to have conceded an away goal at all.

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