Essien
Essien3rd Anniversary Icons Player
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- Height / weight
- 177 cm / 80 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Weak foot
- ★★★★★
- Skill moves
- ★★★★★
- Work rates
- High / High
- Alternate positions
- CM
- Basic skill
Roulette- Celebration
Standing Archer- Released
- 24 Sept 2026
- Buy price
- Sell return
Training & rank
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OVR120Base 120
Training is independent of rank. Each rank adds 1 OVR and 1 skill point.
Skill points
0 available · 0 / 0 usedHoldingLevel 0 / 2
SCORINGRequires Holding level 2
PASSINGRequires Holding level 2
DRIBBLINGRequires Holding level 2
DEFENDINGRequires Holding level 2
PHYSICALRequires Holding level 2
Full player stats
Base cardPace
136
- Acceleration
- 136
- Sprint speed
- 137
Shooting
116
- Finishing
- 96
- Long shot
- 136
- Shot power
- 134
- Positioning
- 124
- Volleys
- 122
- Penalties
- 90
Passing
128
- Short passing
- 144
- Long passing
- 140
- Vision
- 129
- Crossing
- 101
- Curve
- 95
- Free kick
- 99
Dribbling
136
- Dribbling
- 130
- Balance
- 146
- Agility
- 124
- Reactions
- 145
- Ball control
- 148
Defending
144
- Marking
- 148
- Standing tackle
- 150
- Sliding tackle
- 144
- Awareness
- 151
- Heading
- 122
Physical
143
- Strength
- 148
- Aggression
- 147
- Jumping
- 133
- Stamina
- 89
Traits
Long Shot Taker
Player is known for shooting often from long distance.
PlayStyles
Player has a higher hard tackle proficiency and success rate.
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8 alternatives found
Attribute match91% similar
Gains
Similar measured attributes.
Trade-offsShort passing-14144 → 130Standing tackle-9150 → 141
Shared PlayStyles: Guardian
Attribute match91% similar
GainsShort passing+9144 → 153Standing tackle+4150 → 154Long passing+8140 → 148
Trade-offsStrength-3148 → 145
Shared traits: Long Shot Taker
Attribute match90% similar
GainsLong passing+2140 → 142
Trade-offsShort passing-9144 → 135Stamina-889 → 81
Shared PlayStyles: Guardian
Attribute match90% similar
GainsShort passing+8144 → 152Reactions+5145 → 150Stamina+489 → 93
Trade-offsMarking-5148 → 143Strength-7148 → 141
Shared traits: Long Shot Taker
Attribute match90% similar
GainsLong passing+8140 → 148Marking+3148 → 151Short passing+3144 → 147
Trade-offsStamina-989 → 80Standing tackle-2150 → 148
Shared traits: Long Shot Taker
Attribute match90% similar
GainsShort passing+6144 → 150Reactions+6145 → 151Long passing+5140 → 145
Trade-offsMarking-10148 → 138Strength-4148 → 144
Shared traits: Long Shot Taker
Attribute match90% similar
GainsShort passing+9144 → 153Long passing+12140 → 152Stamina+389 → 92
Trade-offsStrength-5148 → 143Marking-2148 → 146
Shared traits: Long Shot Taker
Attribute match90% similar
GainsMarking+8148 → 156Standing tackle+6150 → 156Long passing+2140 → 142
Trade-offsReactions-10145 → 135Strength-3148 → 145
Shared traits: Long Shot Taker