Michael Essien
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Ranked! The 20 best African players in Premier League history
By Ed McCambridge published
Just how good are Mohamed Salah and Riyad Mahrez, compared to the likes of Didier Drogba and Yaya Toure?
Football legends who played in bizarre places
By Greg Lea published
The USA and Turkey are popular retirement homes, but some players prefer more obscure destinations
6 Premier League signings who bounced back to star in their second season
By Declan Warrington published
Good news for Jadon Sancho and any other big-money transfer who struggled last season: sometimes the second season can be a charm
20 botched transfers you might not know about
By Greg Lea published
The history of the game could have been very different had some of these signings been completed…
Essien grateful to Mourinho for Chelsea exit
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Michael Essien Michael Essien has thanked Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho for allowing him to leave the club for Milan.
Ghana FA to review Essien conduct at World Cup
By FourFourTwo Staff last updated
Michael Essien Michael Essien's conduct prior to a FIFA World Cup match against Portugal is to be investigated by the Ghana Football Association.
Rudiger - hit or miss? How Chelsea's most expensive signings have fared
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Didier Drogba Tébily As Antonio Rudiger becomes Chelsea's seventh most expensive signing, we look at how the top six have fared.
A dodgy statue of Ex-Chelsea star Michael Essien has been erected in Ghana
By James Kilpatrick published
In Other News... Football's latest terrible tribute comes in Ghana, where a sculptor has made a bit of a meal re-creating Chelsea's ex-midfielder
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