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Michael Essien

Champions League winner 1 English Champion 2 French champion 2 English FA Cup winner 3 English League Cup winner 1
Retired
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: Ghana Accra
  • Citizenship: Ghana Ghana
  • Height: 1,78 m
  • Position: Defensive Midfield
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Assistant Manager Club: Nordsjaelland
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Detailed stats of Michael Essien

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Detailed
SeasonCompetitionreihenfolge ASC, saison_id DESC, verein_id ASC     /   /   
 Total :  56428 / - / -4.486'
13/14Premier LeaguePremier League4--2 / - / -146'
11/12Premier LeaguePremier League8-11 / - / -590'
10/11Premier LeaguePremier League12--1 / - / -994'
09/10Premier LeaguePremier League91-1 / - / -810'
08/09Premier LeaguePremier League71-- / - / -541'
07/08Premier LeaguePremier League32-1 / - / -249'
06/07Premier LeaguePremier League4-11 / - / -360'
05/06Premier LeaguePremier League9--1 / - / -796'
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Detailed
Matchday Date Venue For Opponent Result Pos.            
5 9/10/05 H Chelsea FC (1.) Sunderland AFC Sunderland  (20.) 2:0 DM 90'
14 11/26/05 A Chelsea FC (1.) Portsmouth FC Portsmouth  (19.) 0:2 DM 90'
15 12/3/05 H Chelsea FC (1.) Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough  (11.) 1:0 DM 90'
16 12/10/05 H Chelsea FC (1.) Wigan Athletic Wigan  (9.) 1:0 DM 90'
19 12/28/05 A Chelsea FC (1.) Manchester City Man City  (8.) 0:1 DM 90'
20 12/31/05 H Chelsea FC (1.) Birmingham City Birmingham  (19.) 2:0 DM ✔ 76'
26 2/11/06 A Chelsea FC (1.) Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough  (16.) 3:0 DM 90'
27 2/25/06 H Chelsea FC (1.) Portsmouth FC Portsmouth  (19.) 2:0 DM 90'
28 3/4/06 A Chelsea FC (1.) West Bromwich Albion West Brom  (18.) 1:2 DM 90'
1 8/20/06 H Chelsea FC (2.) Manchester City Man City  (19.) 3:0 DM 1 ✔ 90'
8 10/14/06 A Chelsea FC (2.) Reading FC Reading  (8.) 0:1 DM 90'
9 10/21/06 H Chelsea FC (2.) Portsmouth FC Portsmouth  (5.) 2:1 DM 90'
20 12/26/06 H Chelsea FC (2.) Reading FC Reading  (8.) 2:2 DM 90'
1 8/12/07 H Chelsea FC (3.) Birmingham City Birmingham  (13.) 3:2 DM 1 50' 69'
18 12/23/07 A Chelsea FC (3.) Blackburn Rovers Blackburn  (10.) 0:1 DM 90'
20 12/29/07 H Chelsea FC (3.) Newcastle United Newcastle  (11.) 2:1 DM 1 90'
2 8/24/08 A Chelsea FC (1.) Wigan Athletic Wigan  (19.) 0:1 DM 90'
3 8/31/08 H Chelsea FC (1.) Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham  (19.) 1:1 DM 90'
29 3/15/09 H Chelsea FC (2.) Manchester City Man City  (10.) 1:0 DM 1 90'
30 3/21/09 A Chelsea FC (3.) Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham  (11.) 1:0 DM 76'
33 4/22/09 H Chelsea FC (3.) Everton FC Everton  (6.) 0:0 DM 60'
35 5/2/09 H Chelsea FC (3.) Fulham FC Fulham  (9.) 3:1 DM 45'
36 5/10/09 A Chelsea FC (3.) Arsenal FC Arsenal  (4.) 1:4 DM 90'
2 8/18/09 A Chelsea FC (4.) Sunderland AFC Sunderland  (11.) 1:3 DM 90'
4 8/29/09 H Chelsea FC (1.) Burnley FC Burnley  (13.) 3:0 DM 90'
6 9/20/09 H Chelsea FC (1.) Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham  (7.) 3:0 DM 90'
8 10/4/09 H Chelsea FC (1.) Liverpool FC Liverpool  (6.) 2:0 DM 44' 90'
9 10/17/09 A Chelsea FC (3.) Aston Villa Aston Villa  (7.) 2:1 DM 90'
10 10/24/09 H Chelsea FC (1.) Blackburn Rovers Blackburn  (16.) 5:0 DM 1 90'
11 10/31/09 A Chelsea FC (1.) Bolton Wanderers Bolton  (15.) 0:4 DM 90'
12 11/8/09 H Chelsea FC (1.) Manchester United Man Utd  (3.) 1:0 DM 90'
15 12/5/09 A Chelsea FC (1.) Manchester City Man City  (6.) 2:1 DM 90'
6 9/25/10 A Chelsea FC (1.) Manchester City Man City  (4.) 1:0 DM 90'
10 10/30/10 A Chelsea FC (1.) Blackburn Rovers Blackburn  (18.) 1:2 DM 90'
20 12/29/10 H Chelsea FC (4.) Bolton Wanderers Bolton  (7.) 1:0 DM 90'
21 1/2/11 H Chelsea FC (4.) Aston Villa Aston Villa  (13.) 3:3 DM 90'
22 1/5/11 A Chelsea FC (4.) Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves  (18.) 1:0 DM 90'
23 1/15/11 H Chelsea FC (4.) Blackburn Rovers Blackburn  (12.) 2:0 DM 80'
27 2/14/11 A Chelsea FC (4.) Fulham FC Fulham  (13.) 0:0 DM 90'
18 3/1/11 H Chelsea FC (3.) Manchester United Man Utd  (1.) 2:1 DM 74' 90'
29 3/7/11 A Chelsea FC (3.) Blackpool FC Blackpool  (15.) 1:3 DM 90'
31 4/2/11 A Chelsea FC (3.) Stoke City Stoke City  (11.) 1:1 DM 90'
37 5/15/11 H Chelsea FC (2.) Newcastle United Newcastle  (12.) 2:2 DM 26'
38 5/22/11 A Chelsea FC (2.) Everton FC Everton  (7.) 1:0 DM 78'
22 1/21/12 A Chelsea FC (4.) Norwich City Norwich  (9.) 0:0 DM 11'
24 2/5/12 H Chelsea FC (4.) Manchester United Man Utd  (2.) 3:3 DM 90'
25 2/11/12 A Chelsea FC (5.) Everton FC Everton  (10.) 2:0 DM 69'
26 2/25/12 H Chelsea FC (5.) Bolton Wanderers Bolton  (19.) 3:0 DM 90'
27 3/3/12 A Chelsea FC (5.) West Bromwich Albion West Brom  (10.) 1:0 DM 76'
32 4/7/12 H Chelsea FC (5.) Wigan Athletic Wigan  (19.) 2:1 DM 22' 74'
35 4/21/12 A Chelsea FC (6.) Arsenal FC Arsenal  (3.) 0:0 DM 90'
38 5/13/12 H Chelsea FC (6.) Blackburn Rovers Blackburn  (19.) 2:1 DM 1 90'
12 11/23/13 A Chelsea FC (3.) West Ham United West Ham  (17.) 0:3 DM 6'
13 12/1/13 H Chelsea FC (2.) Southampton FC Southampton  (7.) 3:1 DM 33' 45'
16 12/14/13 H Chelsea FC (3.) Crystal Palace Crystal Palace  (18.) 2:1 DM 58' 90'
20 1/1/14 A Chelsea FC (3.) Southampton FC Southampton  (9.) 0:3 DM 5'
Squad: 56, Starting eleven: 52, Substituted in: 4, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

Positions played

56

Positions played

56
DM
DM
56
Played as...      
Defensive Midfield 56 4 2

National team career

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