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Michael Essien of Ghana in action during a 2006 FIFA World Cup football match against the United States June 22, 2006 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Michael Essien of Ghana's national team poses before a friendly soccer match between OGCN Nice and the national team of Ghana at le Ray stadium in Nice, southeastern France May 9, 2006. Michael Essien of Ghana's national team poses before a friendly soccer match between OGCN Nice and the national team of Ghana at le Ray stadium in Nice, southeastern France May 9, 2006.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7TJ9E/michael-essien-of-ghanas-national-team-poses-before-a-friendly-soccer-match-between-ogcn-nice-and-the-national-team-of-ghana-at-le-ray-stadium-in-nice-southeastern-france-may-9-2006-world-cup-2006-preview-reuterseric-gaillard-2E7TJ9E.jpg)
Michael Essien of Ghana's national team poses before a friendly soccer match between OGCN Nice and the national team of Ghana at le Ray stadium in Nice, southeastern France May 9, 2006.
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Football - Ghana Training - Walkers Stadium - 28/5/06 Ghana's Michael Essien during training Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Jason Cairnduff Livepic Stock Photo - Alamy
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