Michael Essien was born on December 3, 1982 in Accra, Ghana. Talented midfielder who played for Chelsea from 2005 to 2014 then joined AC Milan; became part of Ghana's national team in 2002.
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💰Michael Essien Net worth: $35 million
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About
Talented midfielder who played for Chelsea from 2005 to 2014 then joined AC Milan; became part of Ghana's national team in 2002.
Before Fame
After playing on his local side and the French club Lyon, he signed with Chelsea for £24.4 million, then a record amount for an African footballer, and a record for the club.
Trivia
He was named Chelsea's Player of the Year in 2006-07 and helped the team win two Premier League titles and four FA Cups during his time with the club.
Family Life
He was born in Accra, Ghana.
Associated With
In late 2012, he went on loan to Real Madrid and played under coach Jose Mourinho.