Michael Essien

Retired
Last club: FK Sabail Most games for: Chelsea Retired since: Sep 9, 2020

Date of birth/Age: Dec 3, 1982 (41)
Place of birth: Accra
Citizenship: Ghana

Height: 1,78 m
Position: Defensive Midfield

Former International: Ghana
Caps/Goals: 59 / 9

Currently working as:

Assistant Manager Club: Nordsjaelland

Detailed stats of Michael Essien

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Detailed

Competition		reihenfolge ASC, saison_id DESC, verein_id ASC	Club				/ /
Total :				8	-	-	- / - / -	614'
	Champions League		8	-	-	- / - / -	614'

UEFA Champions League

Compact

Detailed

Matchday	Date	Venue		Result	Pos.
Group A	9/17/03	H	RSC Anderlecht	1:0	CM	90'
Group A	9/30/03	A	Celtic	2:0		27'
Group A	10/21/03	H	Bayern Munich	1:1	CM	90'
Group A	11/5/03	A	Bayern Munich	1:2	RM	77'
Group A	11/25/03	A	RSC Anderlecht	1:0	on the bench
Group A	12/10/03	H	Celtic	3:2	on the bench
last 16 1st leg	2/25/04	A	Real Sociedad	0:1	DM	90'
last 16 2nd leg	3/9/04	H	Real Sociedad	1:0	RM	90'
Quarter-Finals 1st leg	3/23/04	A	FC Porto	2:0	DM	90'
Quarter-Finals 2nd leg	4/6/04	H	FC Porto	2:2	RM	60'
Squad: 10, Starting eleven: 7, Substituted in: 1, On the bench: 2, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

Positions played

Played as...
Right Midfield	3	-	-
Defensive Midfield	3	-	-
Central Midfield	2	-	-

National team career

#	National team		Debut
	Ghana
5		Ghana	Jan 4, 2002	59	9
	Ghana U20
4		Ghana U20	Jun 18, 2001	7	1
	Ghana U17
-		Ghana U17	Nov 11, 1999	5	-

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