John Obi Mikel pictured with new Tianjin TEDA teammates ahead of new season

                                     
John Obi Mikel is stepping up his preparation for his Chinese Super League debut as the former Chelsea midfielder is pictured in a relax mood with his new teammates.

In the picture below, the Nigerian appears to have settled in with his Tianjin TEDA teammates having penned a three-year, £140,000-per-week deal.


                             
Mikel is Tianjin's star signing and moves after 10 years with Chelsea to boost manager Jaime Pacheco's side, ahead of the new season.