According to reports, Michael Essien, a former midfielder for the Black Stars, has finished the UEFA License A course.
After completing his License B course in 2020, the former Chelsea player has spent the last two years working as a coaching assistant with FC Nordsjaelland in Denmark.
While working for FC Nordsjaelland, Michael Essien allegedly pursued his License A certificate studies. He has since earned the highest coaching credential in European football.
“Thank you to everyone who helped and supported me throughout the past two years getting my A license.
“I’m grateful to work in this Organisation RTD/FCN where I can continue to develop as a coach and person. It’s been a good experience and I appreciate everyone,” Michael Essien said in an interview.
With 13 championships, including the UEFA Champions League, Michael Essien ended his career as the second-most successful Ghanaian player in Europe while playing for Lyon, Chelsea, Real Madrid, and AC.