Michael Essien Michael Kojo Essien (Player)

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General Information about the player Michael Essien

Essien, Michael

Michael Kojo Essien
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Essien, Michael

Position
Defensive Midfielder (DM)
Other positions:
Centre Midfielder (CM), Right Back (RB)
Age
42
Day of Birth
1982-12-03
Place of Birth
Accra
Height
1.77m

Ghana

FIFA Matches
59
FIFA Goals
9
Non-FIFA Matches
0
Non-FIFA Goals
0

Performance chart for Michael Essien

National Team Appearances of Michael Essien

FIFA Non FIFA
Season Country M S G M S G
2014
Ghana
Ghana
2 1 0 0 0 0
2013
Ghana
Ghana
2 1 0 0 0 0
2011
Ghana
Ghana
1 0 0 0 0 0
2010
Ghana
Ghana
0 1 0 0 0 0
2009
Ghana
Ghana
8 0 1 0 0 0
2008
Ghana
Ghana
12 0 3 0 0 0
2007
Ghana
Ghana
6 0 0 0 0 0
2006
Ghana
Ghana
11 0 2 0 0 0
2005
Ghana
Ghana
3 0 2 0 0 0
2004
Ghana
Ghana
5 0 1 0 0 0
2003
Ghana
Ghana
2 0 0 0 0 0
2002
Ghana
Ghana
4 0 0 0 0 0
56 3 9 0 0 0

Club Appearances of Michael Essien

Season Club M G R Cha Cup
2019/20
Səbail FK
10 0 7 (I)
2018/19
Səbail FK
4 0 3 (I)
2017
Persib Bandung
29 5 13 (I)
2015/16
Panathinaikos AO
12 1 3 (I)
2014/15
AC Milan
13 0 10 (I)
2013/14
AC Milan
7 0 8 (I)
2013/14
Chelsea FC
5 0 3 (I)
2012/13
Real Madrid
21 2 2 (I)
2011/12
Chelsea FC
14 0 6 (I)
2010/11
Chelsea FC
33 3 2 (I)
2009/10
Chelsea FC
14 3 1 (I)
2008/09
Chelsea FC
11 1 3 (I)
2007/08
Chelsea FC
27 6 2 (I)
2006/07
Chelsea FC
33 2 2 (I)
2005/06
Chelsea FC
31 2 1 (I)
2004/05
Olympique Lyonnais
37 4 1 (I)
2003/04
Olympique Lyonnais
34 3 1 (I)
2002/03
SC Bastia
29 6 12 (I)
2001/02
SC Bastia
24 4 11 (I)
2000/01
SC Bastia
12 1 8 (I)
2000
Liberty Professionals Dansoman
- - 4 (I)
1999
Liberty Professionals Dansoman
- - 10 (I)
400 43

Matches of Michael Essien

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium G YC YRC RC
2014-06-16
Ghana
USA
1:2 c
Ghana vs. USA
 World Cup 2014 - Group G 0 0 0 0
2014-05-31
Netherlands
Ghana
1:0 c
Netherlands vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2014-03-05
Montenegro
Ghana
1:0 c
Montenegro vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 1 0 0
2013-11-19
Egypt
Ghana
2:1 c
Egypt vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2014 - Play-Offs 0 0 0 0
2013-10-15
Ghana
Egypt
6:1 c
Ghana vs. Egypt
 World Cup 2014 - Play-Offs 0 0 0 0
2013-09-06
Ghana
Zambia
2:1 c
Ghana vs. Zambia
 World Cup 2014 - Group D 0 0 0 0
2011-06-03
Ghana
Congo
3:1 p
Ghana vs. Congo
 African 2012 - Group I 0 0 0 0
2010-01-15
Ivory Coast
Ghana
3:1 c
Ivory Coast vs. Ghana
 African 2010 - Group B 0 0 0 0
2009-11-15
Ghana
Mali
2:2 c
Ghana vs. Mali
 World Cup 2010 - Group D 0 0 0 0
2009-10-11
Benin
Ghana
1:0 c
Benin vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2010 - Group D 0 0 0 0
2009-09-09
Japan
Ghana
4:3 c
Japan vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2009-09-06
Ghana
Sudan
2:0 c
Ghana vs. Sudan
 World Cup 2010 - Group D 1 0 0 0
2009-08-12
Ghana
Zambia
4:1 c
Ghana vs. Zambia
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2009-06-20
Sudan
Ghana
0:2 c
Sudan vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2010 - Group D 0 0 0 0
2009-06-07
Mali
Ghana
0:2 c
Mali vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2010 - Group D 0 0 0 0
2009-03-29
Ghana
Benin
1:0 c
Ghana vs. Benin
 World Cup 2010 - Group D 0 0 0 0
2008-09-05
Libya
Ghana
1:0 c
Libya vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2010 - Group 5 0 0 0 0
2008-06-22
Ghana
Gabon
2:0 c
Ghana vs. Gabon
 World Cup 2010 - Group 5 0 1 0 0
2008-06-14
Gabon
Ghana
2:0 c
Gabon vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2010 - Group 5 0 0 0 0
2008-06-08
Lesotho
Ghana
2:3 c
Lesotho vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2010 - Group 5 0 0 0 0
2008-06-01
Ghana
Libya
3:0 c
Ghana vs. Libya
 World Cup 2010 - Group 5 0 0 0 0
2008-03-26
Ghana
Mexico
1:2 c
Ghana vs. Mexico
 Friendly 1 0 0 0
2008-02-09
Ghana
Ivory Coast
4:2 c
Ghana vs. Ivory Coast
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2008-02-07
Ghana
Cameroon
0:1 c
Ghana vs. Cameroon
 African 2008 - Semi Finals 0 0 0 0
2008-02-03
Ghana
Nigeria
2:1 c
Ghana vs. Nigeria
 African 2008 - Quarter Finals 1 0 0 0
2008-01-28
Ghana
Morocco
2:0 c
Ghana vs. Morocco
 African 2008 - Group A 1 0 0 0
2008-01-24
Ghana
Namibia
1:0 c
Ghana vs. Namibia
 African 2008 - Group A 0 0 0 0
2008-01-20
Ghana
Guinea
2:1 c
Ghana vs. Guinea
 African 2008 - Group A 0 0 0 0
2007-11-21
Ghana
Benin
4:2 c
Ghana vs. Benin
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2007-11-18
Ghana
Togo
2:0 p
Ghana vs. Togo
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2007-09-11
Saudi Arabia
Ghana
5:0 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2007-09-08
Ghana
Morocco
2:0 c
Ghana vs. Morocco
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2007-08-21
Ghana
Senegal
1:1 c
Ghana vs. Senegal
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2007-02-06
Ghana
Nigeria
4:1 c
Ghana vs. Nigeria
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2006-11-14
Australia
Ghana
1:1 c
Australia vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2006-10-08
South Korea
Ghana
1:3 c
South Korea vs. Ghana
 Friendly 1 0 0 0
2006-10-04
Japan
Ghana
0:1 c
Japan vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2006-08-15
Ghana
Togo
2:0 c
Ghana vs. Togo
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2006-06-22
Ghana
USA
2:1 c
Ghana vs. USA
 World Cup 2006 - Group E 0 1 0 0
2006-06-17
Czechia
Ghana
0:2 c
Czechia vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2006 - Group E 0 1 0 0
2006-06-12
Italy
Ghana
2:0 c
Italy vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2006 - Group E 0 0 0 0
2006-06-04
Ghana
South Korea
3:1 c
Ghana vs. South Korea
 Friendly 1 0 0 0
2006-05-29
Jamaica
Ghana
1:4 c
Jamaica vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2006-05-26
Turkey
Ghana
1:1 c
Turkey vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2006-03-01
Mexico
Ghana
1:0 c
Mexico vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2005-10-08
Cape Verde
Ghana
0:4 c
Cape Verde vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2006 - Group 2 0 0 0 0
2005-09-04
Ghana
Uganda
2:0 c
Ghana vs. Uganda
 World Cup 2006 - Group 2 1 1 0 0
2005-06-18
South Africa
Ghana
0:2 c
South Africa vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2006 - Group 2 1 0 0 0
2004-10-10
Ghana
DR Congo
0:0 c
Ghana vs. DR Congo
 World Cup 2006 - Group 2 0 1 0 0
2004-09-03
Ghana
Cape Verde
2:0 c
Ghana vs. Cape Verde
 World Cup 2006 - Group 2 1 1 0 0
2004-07-03
Uganda
Ghana
1:1 c
Uganda vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2006 - Group 2 0 0 0 0
2004-06-20
Ghana
South Africa
3:0 c
Ghana vs. South Africa
 World Cup 2006 - Group 2 0 0 0 0
2004-06-05
Burkina Faso
Ghana
1:0 c
Burkina Faso vs. Ghana
 World Cup 2006 - Group 2 0 0 0 0
2003-11-16
Ghana
Somalia
5:0 c
Ghana vs. Somalia
 World Cup 2006 - Preliminary Round Accra 0 0 0 0
2003-03-30
Ghana
Madagascar
3:3 (10:9) c
Ghana vs. Madagascar
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2002-05-17
Slovenia
Ghana
2:0 c
Slovenia vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
2002-01-24
South Africa
Ghana
0:0 c
South Africa vs. Ghana
 African 2002 - Group B 0 1 0 0
2002-01-21
Morocco
Ghana
0:0 c
Morocco vs. Ghana
 African 2002 - Group B 0 0 0 0
2002-01-04
Egypt
Ghana
2:0 p
Egypt vs. Ghana
 Friendly 0 0 0 0
59 Matches 9 8 0 0

Matches Progress of Michael Essien