Tag Archives: MICHAEL ESSIEN

Michael Essien Gets Coaching Job

Former Ghana and Chelsea star Michael Essien has been appointed a Player-Coach at Danish top flight club FC Nordsjælland for the 2020/2021 season. In a statement, Nordsjælland said Essien will assist Head Coach Flemming Pedersen and participate in training sessions. Essien who has also spent time at Chelsea as part …

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Essien recounts how Lyon shaped his career

Michael Essien has given credit to his former club Olympique Lyon for shaping his career. Essien, who joined the Ligue 1 club in 2003 from Bastia for a four-year deal said: “It moved me from being a young player to a senior player at a big club, so, it helped …

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After leaving Persib, Michael Essien has never scored a goal

Former Black Stars midfielder, Michael Essien scored a goal in 2017 when he was playing for Persib Bandung in 2017. In 2017, Persib conducted a mega transfer by bringing in superstar Michael Essien. The transfer shocked Indonesian football lovers who were surprised that Persib was able to sign a player who once played for Real …

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This is how much Michael Essien is being paid at Sabail FK

The salary of Ghana midfielder, Michael Essien in Azerbaijan has been revealed. Essien has been a key figure for Sabail FK. The Chelsea legend earned about 800,000 euros in Asia and about 250,000 euros in Azerbaijan. Speech by Umukh Mukhtar, the former head coach of Persib Bandung, said that the …

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