How Famous Is Michael Essien?
Athlete
According to our voters, Michael Essien is the...
229th most famous person in the world!
Fame by country
Most famous in Netherlands
Michael Essien is a renowned Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Known for his defensive skills and long-range goals, he had a successful career with top clubs like Chelsea and Lyon, and represented Ghana internationally more than 50 times.
Wins
32
Losses
23
ELO
1556
Most recently Michael Essien lost a matchup to Rivaldo (#1119) voted by someone from Austria.
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Per-country vote breakdown
| Country | Rank | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | #8 | 75.0% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | #51 | 83.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | #101 | 57.1% |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | #111 | 100.0% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | #248 | 0.0% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | #289 | 66.7% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | #342 | 66.7% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | #442 | 66.7% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | #547 | 40.0% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | #1817 | 6.7% |
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