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Mikel in action for Stoke City as Bola and Morsy fire Middlesbrough past Ejaria’s Reading

John Obi Mikel featured in Stoke City’s 3-0 victory over Luton Town in Saturday’s Championship game at Bet365 Stadium.

The former Nigeria international was handed his 23rrd league appearance since teaming up with the Potters last summer on a free transfer.

The midfielder gave a good account of himself in the encounter after coming off the bench, making two tackles, winning one aerial contest and made one clearance.

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Nick Powell opened the scoring in the 21st minute and completed his brace moments after the hour mark before Steven Fletcher sealed the victory with a fine strike.