Nigerian legend Mikel Obi has joined Kuwaiti club Kuwaiti SC on a free transfer.
Obi, 34, moves to the Gulf region club on a two-year deal after one year with English Championship side Stoke City where he made 41 appearances providing one assist last season.
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He is expected to play a key role in the set up of the Viva Premier League champions as they seek to make an impact in the Asian Champions League after winning the domestic topflight.
Obi previously played for Chelsea, Tianjin Tigers, Trabzonspor, Middlesbrough and Stoke City.