Michaël Essien was born on Dec. 8, 1982. He is currently 21 years old and plays as a Wide Midfielder. His overall rating in FIFA 05 is 83 with a potential of 88. He prefers to shoot with his right foot. Essien's height is 180 cm cm and his weight is estimated at 78 kg kg according to our database. Currently, Michaël Essien is playing with number 4. His best stats are: Passing: 89, Ball Control: 86, Long Balls: 84, Strength: 83, Acceleration: 81.