Michael Essien starts work as pundit on Saudi television

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  • Damm 9 years ago

    They all do it sometimes. Not a big deal.

  • POW@Watch Phobia 2016 9 years ago

    Essien is not that kind of person to work as a pundit. He shy's away from microphone and any serious minded station wouldn't give him a deal. He'll need to up his confidence and talk boldly in front of camera just like the wa ...
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  • DIAMOND 9 years ago

    Yes, one can start with diffidence and novicity, but can warm up into confidence and expertise, and what better region of the world to start than an unknown desert-league region!

  • POW@Watch Phobia 2016 9 years ago

    What a better region of the world to start, huh?
    Then please let him know that he has no time at all if he wants to take it up seriously because if it doesn't work here, it ain't working anywhere for him. Lol

  • Kwame 9 years ago

    WATCH BALLACK, THIERY AND FEW OF THE OLD GUARDS, LEARN THE TRICKS OF THE TRADE AND YOU WILL BE FINE. THEY ARE STILL YOUR COLLEAGUES FROM THE BRIDGE!

  • Neequaye 9 years ago

    hopefully he has leaned how to talk

  • John 9 years ago

    He speaks better English than most of his colleagues but my problem is his shyness.He has the money so he can work on that.

  • Mona 9 years ago

    smh...Learning how to talking doesn't mean speaking English. ..Everything is English for Ghanaians......Where is the "he can't speak english" in the guys comment...

  • Abdul basit Haruna 9 years ago

    Disability is not inability so he can do it. He being a reserved one doesnt prevent him from talking confidently if he wants to. So papa Essien we are strongly behind you.

  • Amarley 9 years ago

    Bravo Mike!! Keep de fire burning dun quench it bcoz de sky is ur Limit....

  • Hafiz:Tamale:what is happening to thi 9 years ago

    Am soo happy for him may he succed in his new job

  • Collins Anim 9 years ago

    he's not that fluent and really struggles with the bl3. well i hope he can come up to speed as a pundit and wish him well

  • Happiness Mawulitegbe 9 years ago

    Lovely Michael, you can do it and even be better than those who have gone ahead in this field. God bless you my best combative midfielder to have come from mother Ghana

  • Oscar Blay 9 years ago

    He would do better working with kids. He is a big kid, he is waaaaayyyy tooo shyyyyyyy