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You are now very old (40years) and must retire, and enjoy your money you made at chelsea.At your old age what do you have to prove again? Do you want to break your fragile bones.
Typical mindset of Africans; you have money so retire and enjoy your money! If the guy Essien feels he is still strong to still "work" as a football-profi", why not! Sitting idle and boozing and eating and enjoying your head ...
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Essien is a midfield player and at his old age, no serious club needs him. It is only strikers and defenders who are able to survive at the age of "33". Go and ask Ronaldinho who is even better than Essien,how he struggled to ...
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Now what makes you thick Ronadhnio is better , can Rhonaldinio play Essiens position as a defensive midfielder and excel?
FIFA'S CONSTITUTION SAID NOTHING ABOUT THE AGE A PLAYER SHOULD RETIRE.IF YOU STILL FEEL STRONG AND NOT USE USE A WALKING-AID ON THE FEILD,,GO FOR IT.IF ONLY HE CAN GET A CONTRACT.YOU DON'T SIGN HIS CHEQUES ,SOO SHUT THE FAAK ...
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I know you are tired from last night's "all night. church service",and must be having some waist pains. The ladies were too many for you,haba,do they want to paralyze you?
You are a liar. Essien was my junior in school and am not 40 even if he started school late he won't be 40 ... If he is 40 and he said he is not what is ur fucking problem ?
HE IS A GREAT GUY AND DESERVES MORE RESPECT FROM GHANAIANS FOR SERVING GHANA SO WELL FROM UNDER 17 LEVEL TO THE SENIOR TEAM. I WISH YOU WELL BRO.
He served his pocket, not Ghanaians
Papa Essien, please retire!!! Don't disgrace yourself. Please it's time to retire.
AMerica.bro you always welcome.
May the lord be with him amen
Great and talented people are always special, leave the genius alone!
Mr essien gyae gyimie woate ad?n na wani bre sika saa
I know michael essien way back in Sekondi when he was in saint john secondary sch..dat was 1985. Essien is around 43 yrs old..He even has an eight year old grand daughter
Essien is 33 years in 2016.How old was he when he played the first Black Stars match
Is essien now in chelsea am happy dat he is back.so nice move because we want cup
Pls retire honourably wirh respect
You are just too old now
We must never be disrespectful, sarcastic or ungrateful people who have served Ghana selflessly. By any standard Essien is a hero and legend in Ghana football. Let's celebrate him. Michael God bless you and I wish well.
Don't give up.your best is yet to come.ab3 bi eb3wu a na 3sc. Nothing is too little .
Age does not change Destiny. It's your decision to quit.