Who was the manager who signed Essien for Chelsea?

Mar 4, 2023 ... Europa League. Championship Playoff Final. FA Cup. I have played with: Harry Kane. Michael Essien. In 2005, Essien signed with Premier League side Chelsea for a £24.4 million transfer fee and, at the time of his signing, was the most expensive African ... Mar 12, 2010 ... Michael Essien. (CNN) -- Chelsea's Didier Drogba has been crowned African Footballer of the Year for the second time. The Ivory Coast striker ... ... Michael Essien of Ghana, John. Obi Mikel of Nigeria—competing on South African soil. They even spoke highly of Bafana Bafana [South. Africa's national soccer ... Filter by Season · Attack. Goals 17. Goals per match 0.10. Headed goals 5. Goals with right foot 9. Goals with left foot 1 · Team Play. Assists 10. Passes 7,681. This football-inspired theatre performance followed the experience of six young, Nigerian men who had migrated to Europe to pursue professional football ... Name: Michael Essien. Date of birth:03/12/1982. Place of birth: Ghana. Height: 1.78m. Club: Sabail. Squad: 6. Position: Midfielder. Jun 19, 2024 ... Former Ghana national team captain Michael Essien is in the midst of significant financial troubles as two of his properties are set to be ... Dec 2, 2016 ... We celebrate the life and achievements of Ghanaian soccer star Michael Essien who celebrates his 34th birthday on December 3. Here are some highlights from his ... Sep 25, 2016 ... ... have a Trikot signed by Michael Essien and he has been my favourite player ever since. This story made me tear up. Upvote 806. Downvote Award