Sat 30th May - Wembley
| Player details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Michael Essien |
| Age | 26 |
| Club | Chelsea |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Squad No | 5 |
| Born | Accra,Ghana |
| Height | 1.78m |
| Player rating | 6.8 (what is this?) |
| From | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | Chelsea | 19 Aug 2005 | £ 24,500,000 |
| Bastia | Lyon | 2 Jul 2003 | Undisclosed |
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The FA Cup sponsored by E.ON | Chelsea | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23rd June 2009
Michael Essien's agent claims the Chelsea midfielder would be willing to consider a summer switch.
5th May 2009
Michael Essien has told skysports.com he feels Chelsea hold the upper hand in their Champions League clash with Barcelona.
29th April 2009
Michael Essien has told skysports.com that Chelsea will be more adventurous in the second leg against Barcelona.
18th April 2009
Michael Essien is confident Chelsea team-mate Petr Cech has put his recent dip in form behind him.
13th April 2009
Michael Essien insists he is willing to do any job asked of him by Chelsea boss Guus Hiddink.
18th March 2009
Chelsea interim coach Guus Hiddink believes the squad's adaptability could hold the key to success on three fronts this season.