Michael Essien

129 Pace

100 Shooting

120 Passing

132 Dribbling

1x Intercept Master

158 Defending

135 Physical

Weak Foot

Skill Moves

Stamina

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3x Interceptor

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9.7

Avantages

Good passing, allowing for quick distribution and buildup play.

Can score from distance with powerful long shots from his strong foot.

Decent pace helps in transitions and covers space effectively.

Strong marking with quick reactions when pressing opponents.

Solid standing tackles and interceptions make him reliable defensively.

Excellent ball control and balance, allowing him to carry the ball forward.

Physically strong, making him dominant in duels and tough to dispossess.

Inconvénients

Work rate could have been better, affecting his overall presence.

Struggles in aerial duels, making him less effective against taller opponents.

Alternatives

Verdict final

Essien is a solid CDM with excellent defensive attributes, passing, and ball control. His ability to distribute the ball and press effectively makes him a great addition to any squad. However, his aerial ability and work rate could have been better.