Michael Essien's home in Athens was burgled last Wednesday, the Panathinaikos midfielder has confirmed .
The former Chelsea, Real Madrid and AC Milan star however failed to give details of the robbery attack and whether he lost valuables in the raid.
Essien confirmed the sad incident on his twitter page:
Experienced my 1st bad week in Athens.My home burgled on Wednesday & defeat on Saturday. #iamasurvivor.looking fwd to new week#jahlives#Pao — Michael Essien (@MichaelEssien) 2013-07-22 14:22:09.0