Michael Essien

He is a national footballer of Ghana national team who genuinely plays at the central midfield.Michael Essien is currently playing for Chelsea.He is one of the few Ghanaian player who played for English club.

• Full Name---------------------------------Michael Essien.
  
• Date of birth------------------------------3 December 1982.
  
• Age----------------------------------------28.
• Height------------------------------------5ft 10in.
  
• Playing foot------------------------------Right.
• Playing position-------------------------Central midfield(Attacking/Defencive).
  
• Current club-----------------------------Chelsea.
• Nationality------------------------------Ghanaian.
• Weight-----------------------------------78kg.
• National Team--------------------------Ghana.
• FIFA player of the year-----------------None.
• Achievements with National team----Qualified for the 2010 world cup.
• African player of the year--------------2006.
• French player of the year--------------2005.
  
• Achievements with Clubs---------------Lyon(Ligue 1-2004,05),Chelsea(Premier League-2006,10,FA cup-2007,09,FA Community shield-2009,Football league cup-2007).

Goals.
Teams------------------------------------Goals.
Bastia-------------------------------------11.
Lyon--------------------------------------07.
Chelsea-----------------------------------14.
Ghana------------------------------------09.

This year goals.
Matches----------------------------15.
Goals-------------------------------3.
YC----------------------------------2.
RC---------------------------------0.