Former Chelsea midfielder, Michael Essien is set to sign for Azerbaijani club, Sabail FC.
The 36-year old Ghanaian was in the country to early this month for an exhibition dubbed “Baku 2019: Stars Final” and he is expected to attend the club’s game with Qarabag today.
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Essien spent the majority of his playing career with the English club, Chelsea FC after playing for Lyon and Bastia both in France. He joined Real Madrid on loan and signed for AC Milan in 2014.
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Essien will be joining his third club after terminating his contract with his last two clubs, Panathinaikos and Persib Bandung.
by: Nana Asabere