M. Essien

Passport

First name
Michael
Last name
Essien
Nationality
Ghana
Date of birth
3 December 1982
Age
30
Country of birth
Ghana
Place of birth
Accra
Position
Midfielder
Height
177 cm
Weight
85 kg
Foot
Right
Michael Essien

Career

Season Team Comp Minutes played Appearances Lineups Substitute in Substitute out Substitutes on bench Goal Yellow card Yellow 2nd/RC Red card
2012/2013 Real Madrid PRD 1511 19 17 2 2 9 1 3 0 0
2012/2013 Chelsea PRL 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
2011/2012 Chelsea PRL 919 14 10 4 4 7 0 3 0 0
2010/2011 Chelsea PRL 2801 33 32 1 6 2 3 5 0 1
2009/2010 Chelsea PRL 1195 14 13 1 0 2 3 2 0 0
2008/2009 Chelsea PRL 770 11 10 1 5 1 1 0 0 0
2007/2008 Chelsea PRL 2087 27 23 4 4 4 6 5 0 1
2006/2007 Chelsea PRL 2970 33 33 0 0 0 2 5 0 0
2005/2006 Chelsea PRL 2427 30 27 3 5 3 2 5 0 0
2004/2005 Olympique Lyonnais LI1 ? 34 ? ? ? ? 5 ? ? ?
2003/2004 Olympique Lyonnais LI1 ? 34 ? ? ? ? 3 ? ? ?
2002/2003 Bastia LI1 ? 29 ? ? ? ? 6 ? ? ?
2001/2002 Bastia LI1 ? 24 ? ? ? ? 4 ? ? ?
2000/2001 Bastia LI1 ? 12 ? ? ? ? 1 ? ? ?
Total 14680 314 165 16 26 31 37 28 0 2

Trophies

Club Domestic
Premier League Winner 2x 2009/2010, 2005/2006
Runner-up 3x 2010/2011, 2007/2008, 2006/2007
Ligue 1 Winner 2x 2004/2005, 2003/2004
FA Cup Winner 4x 2011/2012, 2009/2010, 2008/2009, 2006/2007
League Cup Winner 1x 2006/2007
Runner-up 1x 2007/2008
Community Shield Winner 2x 2009/2010, 2005/2006
Runner-up 4x 2012/2013, 2010/2011, 2007/2008, 2006/2007
Coupe de France Runner-up 1x 2001/2002
Super Cup Winner 2x 2005/2006, 2004/2005
National
Africa Cup of Nations Runner-up 1x 2010 Angola
Club International
UEFA Champions League Winner 1x 2011/2012
Runner-up 1x 2007/2008
UEFA Super Cup Runner-up 1x 2012/2013

Transfers & Loans

Per From To Value
01/07/13 Real Madrid Chelsea N/A
31/08/12 Chelsea Real Madrid Loan
01/08/05 Olympique Lyonnais Chelsea € 38M
01/08/03 Bastia Olympique Lyonnais € 11.7M

Sidelined

Description Start Date End Date
Hamstring 10/04/13 26/04/13
Illness 22/11/12 06/12/12
MCL Knee Ligament Injury 11/07/11 13/01/12
Knee Injury 28/05/10 16/07/10
MCL Knee Ligament Injury 22/01/10 08/05/10
Hamstring 08/12/09 14/01/10

Matches of M. Essien

Day Date Competition Home team Score/Time Away team Events  
Fri 17/05/13 CDR Real Madrid E 1 - 2 E Atlético Madrid View events More info
Sat 11/05/13 PRD Espanyol 1 - 1 Real Madrid View events More info
Wed 08/05/13 PRD Real Madrid 6 - 2 Málaga View events More info
Sat 04/05/13 PRD Real Madrid 4 - 3 Real Valladolid View events More info
Tue 30/04/13 UCL Real Madrid 2 - 0 Borussia Dortmund View events More info
Sat 27/04/13 PRD Atlético Madrid 1 - 2 Real Madrid View events More info
Tue 09/04/13 UCL Galatasaray 3 - 2 Real Madrid View events More info
Sat 06/04/13 PRD Real Madrid 5 - 1 Levante View events More info
Wed 03/04/13 UCL Real Madrid 3 - 0 Galatasaray View events More info
Sat 30/03/13 PRD Real Zaragoza 1 - 1 Real Madrid View events More info

Real Madrid Squad

Goalkeeper Age
Adán 26  
Casillas 32  
Jesús Collado 24  
Diego López 31  
 
Defender Age
Albiol 27  
Arbeloa 30  
Fábio Coentrão 25  
Nacho 22  
Pepe 30  
Llorente 19  
Sergio Ramos 27  
Ricardo Carvalho 35  
Fabinho 19  
R. Varane 20  
Marcelo 25  
 
Midfielder Age
Xabi Alonso 31  
José Callejón 26  
Casemiro 21  
Á. di María 25  
Kaká 31  
M. Essien 30  
Álex 20  
S. Khedira 26  
L. Modrić 27  
M. Özil 24  
José Rodríguez 18  
 
Attacker Age
K. Benzema 25  
D. Cheryshev 22  
Cristiano Ronaldo 28  
G. Higuaín 25  
Álvaro Morata 20  
 
Coach Age
José Mourinho