Michaël Essien

Michaël Essien

CDMCM
Soccer Aid
Overall
88
Potential
88
Growth
—
PAC
82
SHO
73
PAS
77
DRI
79
DEF
86
PHY
89
PlayStyles+1
  • Anticipate+

    Improved standing tackle success, possibility of stopping ball at feet

PlayStyles5

  • Power Shot

    Faster power shots with increased speed

  • Incisive Pass

    Accurate through passes, curvier swerve passes, faster precision passes

  • Jockey

    Faster Sprint Jockey, better transition speed

  • Press Proven

    Close control at jog speed, shields ball more effectively

  • Relentless

    Increased half time fatigue recovery, longer teammate contain and press

Key Attributes

Ordered by weight in the CDM Overall calculation

Interceptions14%89
Short Passing14%87
Standing Tackle12%89
Ball Control10%86
Long Passing10%83
Def. Awareness9%87
Reactions7%84
Stamina6%90
Aggression5%87
Sliding Tackle5%87
Strength4%90
Vision4%72
All Attributes

Attacking73

Crossing67
Finishing64
Heading Accuracy70
Short Passing87
Volleys75

Skill72

Dribbling73
Curve63
FK Accuracy54
Long Passing83
Ball Control86

Movement81

Acceleration83
Sprint Speed81
Agility76
Reactions84
Balance83

Power86

Shot Power87
Jumping81
Stamina90
Strength90
Long Shots83

Mentality77

Aggression87
Interceptions89
Positioning72
Vision72
Penalties60
Composure83

Defending88

Def. Awareness87
Standing Tackle89
Sliding Tackle87

Goalkeeping3

GK Diving3
GK Handling3
GK Kicking3
GK Positioning3
GK Reflexes5
Profile
Age
43 (1982-12-03)
Nation
Ghana
Preferred Foot
Right
Weak Foot
Skill Moves
Height
177 cm
Weight
80 kg
International Reputation
Contract
~ 2030
Joined
2022
Jersey No.
55
Value (Estimated)
€23M
Wage (Estimated)
€64K/w
Roles
#114CM Box CrasherCDM Wide Half#118

Value and wage are estimates calculated from Overall, Potential, and age, and may differ from the in-game amounts.

Teammates

PlayersOVRPOTPlayStyles+
Zinedine ZidaneZinedine ZidaneCAMCM549494Incisive Pass+
RonaldinhoRonaldinhoLWCAMLM469393Trickster+
CafuCafuRBRM569191Relentless+
Luís FigoLuís FigoRWRMCAM539090Technical+
Wayne RooneyWayne RooneySTCAM409090Power Shot+Low Driven Shot+
Alessandro Del PieroAlessandro Del PieroCAMST519090Finesse Shot+
Roberto CarlosRoberto CarlosLBLM539090Dead Ball+
Alan ShearerAlan ShearerST558989Power Shot+