While portraying the story, he had to keep down tears. Obi and his family endured maltreatment via web-based networking media after his group's 2-1 win against Fenerbahce on Saturday in the Turkish Super Lig.
In an enthusiastic meeting after the group's 5-0 whipping of Erzurumspor in the Turkish Cup quarter-last first-leg win on Tuesday, the previous Chelsea midfielder said the assaults were alarming, particularly the ones coordinated to his better half Olga Diyachenko and four-year-old twin little girls.
The Nigerian midfielder has since approached the specialists to take activities against the culprits.
"After the game on Saturday, I began getting messages on my Instagram, even my better half getting texts of prejudice and disdain, they were unnerving messages towards me and my family and children. There's a bad situation for this," he revealed to Turkish TV.
"I don't figure this ought to occur and I figure these individuals ought to be considered dependable. They shouldn't be permitted to come to games.
"I'm exceptionally baffled with this – particularly my sweetheart, my family, my children. They are just four years of age, for what reason do you talk about my children?
"I am extremely pitiful about this present, it's an upsetting time for me."
Mikel, says he is content with the positive reaction he has gotten from fans far and wide and individual footballers after he was racially assaulted by the Fenerbahce supporters.
"I have gotten messages showing that I am not the only one. I got messages from Galatasaray fans. I got messages from numerous individuals. I got messages expressing that they were against the circumstance I had, and messages from individuals who knew me from the world.
"Right now live in, there ought to be no space for such things. We shouldn't discuss these things. We are for the most part equivalent and we are no different," he said.
The midfielder, who joined the club in the mid year as a free specialist, has been one of the group's most persuasive players this term, playing each of the hour and a half in 14 appearances.
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