Former Super Eagles midfielder, John Obi Mikel, recently made a bold prediction for this year’s Champions League, tipping Manchester City and Arsenal to reach the final. Mikel, who appeared as a guest for the quarter-final draw, confidently selected the balls, adding to the anticipation of the upcoming matches.

The draw, which marked the last ever for the current format, revealed exciting matchups for the quarter-finals. Arsenal is set to face Bayern Munich, while Manchester City will take on Real Madrid in what promises to be thrilling encounters.

With the final scheduled to be held in Wembley, England, Mikel expressed his desire to see an English club in the ultimate showdown. “I hope Manchester City or Arsenal make it,” he stated, highlighting his support for the Premier League representatives.

As a former Champions League winner himself, Mikel’s insight adds a unique perspective to the competition. Alongside Nigerian football legends Finidi George and Kanu Nwankwo, he stands as a testament to the talent and success of African players on the European stage.

As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on Manchester City and Arsenal to see if they can fulfill Mikel’s prediction and secure a spot in the prestigious final. With their skills and determination, these teams have the potential to make history and etch their names in Champions League glory.

Stay tuned as the drama unfolds, and the race to Wembley heats up with each thrilling match. The Champions League never fails to deliver excitement, and this year is shaping up to be no exception. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as the best teams in Europe battle it out for ultimate supremacy on the grandest stage of them all.