Ededem Essien

Ededem Essien
Personal information
Full name	Ededem Edem Essien
Date of birth	14 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Ikono, Nigeria
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Tobol
Number	6
Senior career*
Years	Team
2020–2021	Van
2022	Al-Nasr Benghazi
2022–2023	Al Akhdar
2023–2024	Pari Nizhny Novgorod
2024–	Tobol
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024

Ededem Edem Essien (born 14 April 1998) is a Nigerian professional football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Kazakh club Tobol.

Career

On 2 August 2023, Essien signed a two-year contract with the Russian Premier League club Pari Nizhny Novgorod.^[1] He made his debut for Pari on 8 August 2023 in a Russian Cup game against Spartak Moscow.^[2] Essien made his Russian Premier League debut on 14 August 2023 against Akhmat Grozny.^[3] On 9 January 2024, Kazakhstan Premier League club Tobol announced the signing of Essien.^[4]

↑ "Эссьен Эдедем – в "Пари Нижний Новгород"" (in русский). FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod. 2 August 2023.
↑ "Spartak v Pari game report" (in русский). Russian Football Union. 8 August 2023.
↑ "Pari NN v Akhmat game report". 14 August 2023.
↑ "Эссьен Эдедем – "Тобыл" ойыншысы". facebook.com/FcTobol (in Kazakh). FC Tobol Facebook. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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