In the realm of Ghanaian football, the names of the two legends Sulley Muntari and Michael Essien cannot be forgotten.
The bond of friendship between this two duo is something awesome to talk about in the world of football.
Sulley Muntari and Michael Essien gave out their maximum best on the field of play during either international or club games.
They both have some common facts they share in common and also individually.
It’s necessary to share with you the facts this duo have in common and personally in the world of football. Here are some facts this Duo share in common.
They were both featured in the 2006 World Cup and 2008 African Cup of Nations as part of crucial and key components of the Ghana Black Stars.
They have also played under the management of one of the greatest Coaches football have produced so far, Jose Mourinho in 2016 and made history as part of the Managers best African footballers.
Personally, Michael Essien as a midfielder has made 402 Appearance for his clubs (Bastia, Lyon, Chelsea, Real Madrid, AC Milan, Panathinaikos, Persilo Bandung, and Sabail) and has has netted 43 goals.
Internationally, he has made 59 appearance and scored 9 goals for the national team.
He was the BBC African player of the year in 2006, Ghana’s player of the year in 2007, Chelsea player of the year in 2007.
Sulley Muntari on the other hand, has made 84 appearance and scored 20 goals for the national team, and has made 347 appearance and scored 48 goals for his clubs (Udinese, Postmouth, Internationale, Sunderland, Milan, Al Ittihad, Pescara, Deportivo la Corouna, Abaceta, and Hearts of Oak).
SOURCE: Coverghan.com.gh
