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John Mikel Obi makes first appearance in friendly match for Chinese Super League club Tianjin TEDA

John Mikel Obi graced the pitch for the first time in a Tianjin TEDA shirt as the midfielder played in a friendly match for the Chinese Super League club.

Mikel took to Instagram on Wednesday to post a picture of himself posing with his new team-mates in the heat.

The former Chelsea midfielder captioned the post: 'First friendly game with the team #TianjinTEDA.'

Midfielder John Mikel Obi played in a friendly match with his Tianjin TEDA team-mates
Midfielder John Mikel Obi played in a friendly match with his Tianjin TEDA team-mates

Mikel didn't stop there when it came to posting pictures on his social media accounts.