Former Ghana and Chelsea star Michael Essien has stated his ongoing coaching stint with Danish side Nordsjaelland represents a major step in his career development.
The 38-year-old joined The Wild Tigers' coaching staff last September after a player-coach spell with Azerbaijani side Sabail.
His stint with Nordsjaelland lasted for the entire duration of the 2020-21 season.
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“This transition in my career, learning about the coaching aspect of the game is important to me and Right to Dream and FC Nordsjalland has offered me this huge opportunity," Essien said, as reported by Citi Sports.