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Michael Kojo Essien (born 3 December 1982) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and is currently a member of Danish Superliga club Nordsjælland's coaching staff. He was also capped for the Ghana national team more than 50 times.
Michael Essien former footballer from Ghana Defensive Midfield last club: FK Sabail * Dec 3, 1982 in Accra, Ghana.
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May 3, 2024 · Michael Essien, Ghanaian professional football (soccer) player who won international stardom as a midfielder for the English football club Chelsea FC in the 2000s. He was known for his powerful and fearless play. Learn more about Essien’s life and career.
- Adam Augustyn
Aug 19, 2023 · There was no better exponent of the craft than Michael Essien, Chelsea’s Man For All Seasons. He was signed for £24.4million from Lyon in the summer of 2005 – after Jose Mourinho’s side had won the 2004-05 Premier League title at a canter, finishing 12 points ahead of runners-up Arsenal.
Dec 30, 2019 · Former Chelsea and Ghana star Michael Essien picks his best 11 African players of the last 10 years. See who made the cut and why, from Vincent Enyeama to Mohamed Salah.
- Rahman Osman
Jul 31, 2023 · A tribute to the Ghanaian midfielder who played for Lyon, Chelsea, Real Madrid and more. Learn about his career, his goals, his rivalries and his achievements with the Black Stars.
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Michael Kojo Essien. Position: DF-MF Footed: Right. 177cm , 84kg (5-9½, 187lb) Born: December 3, 1982 in Accra, Ghana. National Team: Ghana. 2004-05 Ligue 1 Male Player of the Year. 4x Domestic League Champion.
