where is michael essien now

The former Lyon and Real Madrid player will start his role on Thursday and has been welcomed by the club's sports director Jan Laursen. Below is a photo of James Essien in an unhealthy but happy state of mind. Essien has also spent time at Chelsea gaining experience and knowledge in his pursuit to be a qualified coach. // End --> He said that he even retired before the 2014 World Cup but he was called back by the current Ghana coach, James Kwesi Appiah to come and help the team. "Michael left a very positive impression here during his visit and we continued the dialogue with him after he had left," Laursen said. To see how, and to learn how to control cookies,

En 2002 se hace oficial su traspaso al Panathinaikos de Grecia, dónde fue destacado el fichaje aunque no hizo tanto como se esperaba debido a sus años ya probablemente.

Participó en la Copa Mundial de Fútbol Sub-17 de 1999 en Nueva Zelanda, donde Ghana obtuvo el tercer lugar.

He appeared as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 defeat of Zambia as the Black Stars secured qualification to the final round.
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Después, debido a la lesión de uno de sus compañeros, le dieron la oportunidad de jugar temporalmente en el medio campo, Essien demostró su capacidad al jugar en esa posición. Please try different keywords. Following his recent visit, Essien has accepted to become part of the club’s coaching staff in the upcoming 2020/21 season, with the title of Player Coach, working under the guidance of Head Coach Flemming Pedersen. user = "features"; Copyright © 1994 - 2020 GhanaWeb. All rights reserved. The 37-year old recently spent some time at the club. Pronto el París Saint-Germain, Olympique Lyonnais y el Olympique de Marsella hicieron ofertas por él, Essien no era solicitado sólo en Francia, también en Inglaterra. Michael Kojo Essien (born 3 December 1982) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Sabah in the Malaysia Super League, as a midfielder. We will not share your email address with any third parties. "We felt, he was excited by what he experienced here through our philosophy, the people he met at the club, and that our environment inspired him. Michael Essien, Ghanaian professional football (soccer) player who won international stardom as a midfielder for the English football club Chelsea FC in the 2000s. The 37-year-old will work hand in hand with head coach Flemming Pedersen. En verano de 2012, momentos antes de que cerrase el mercado de fichajes, el jugador firmó una cesión de un año para jugar en el Real Madrid donde se reencontraría con José Mourinho, con quien ya estuvo en su etapa en el club de Londres. In the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, Essien turned in another strong performance, driving the team to the semi-finals with his power-packed performances. Nordsjælland.[1]​. 8.5K likes. We are very much looking forward to welcoming Michael to FCN.