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Michael Essien: Chelsea Legend The Next Big Thing in Coaching?

Is Michael Essien the Next Big Thing in Coaching?

Michael Nabary
December 2, 2024
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Michael Essien, a legendary midfielder with a 20-year career at clubs like Chelsea, Real Madrid, and AC Milan, is carving out a new path in coaching. Despite playing under iconic managers like Jose Mourinho, Carlo Ancelotti, and Guus Hiddink, Essien’s decision to enter coaching wasn’t driven by their influence. “I just woke up one day […]

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Michael Essien Remains Content in Behind-the-Scenes Coaching Roles

Michael Nabary
September 20, 2024
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Former Chelsea and Ghanaian Legend Michael Essien has dismissed becoming a head coach for now, preferring to remain behind the scenes. The 41-year-old, who was recently linked to the Ghana national team coach job before Otto Addo’s reappointment, disclosed his aversion to the media spotlight and the pressures associated with the top job. “For now, […]