How Famous Is Michael Essien?

Athlete
According to our voters, Michael Essien is the...
347th 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
25
Losses
21
ELO
1529
Most recently Michael Essien lost a matchup to Michael Douglas (#280) voted by someone from Singapore.
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Recent head-to-head battles
Per-country vote breakdown
| Country | Rank | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|
| π³π± Netherlands | #28 | 83.3% |
| π¬π§ United Kingdom | #39 | 70.0% |
| π¦π· Argentina | #111 | 100.0% |
| π©πͺ Germany | #131 | 50.0% |
| π―π΅ Japan | #248 | 0.0% |
| πΈπ¬ Singapore | #287 | 66.7% |
| π¦πΉ Austria | #354 | 66.7% |
| π§πͺ Belgium | #424 | 66.7% |
| π¨π¦ Canada | #1159 | 0.0% |
| πΊπΈ United States | #1770 | 7.1% |
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