Michael Essien is a talented midfielder who was born on December 3, 1982 in Accra, Ghana. He joined Chelsea in 2005 and played for them until 2014, when he moved to AC Milan. He has also been part of Ghana's national team since 2002.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $35 million (2024)
Michael Essien, the renowned Ghanaian soccer player, is expected to have a staggering net worth of around $35 million by the year 2024. Widely recognized for his incredible skills on the pitch, Essien has successfully made a name for himself in the world of football. Born on December 3, 1982, in Accra, Ghana, Essien began his professional career in local Ghanaian clubs before making his mark in Europe with French side Bastia. He then went on to play for some prestigious clubs such as Lyon, Chelsea, Real Madrid, and AC Milan. Throughout his career, Essien accumulated numerous successes and accolades, cementing his reputation as one of Ghana's most accomplished footballers.
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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.