FIFA Films Essien, 7 Others

Michael Essien

THE WORLD governing football body, FIFA has selected eight integral players of the Black Stars including Chelsea star to film for a documentary about the oncoming World Cup.   

The other players are Skipper Stephen Appiah, Sulley Muntari, John Mensah, Asamoah Gyan, Eric Addo, John Paintsil and goalkeeper Richard Kingson.   

The documentary would highlight the brighter spots of Ghana soccer which has qualified for its second successive World Cup, taking place in South Africa in 2010.   

As part of the documentary, the aforementioned players would be interviewed about how they started their football and how they are faring currently at their various clubs.   

This is part of FIFA's filming of a documentary of stars of all qualified national teams for the World Cup, geared towards promoting the Mundial which for the first time is being held on the African continent so as to make it memorable.

From I.F. Joe Awuah Jnr., Kumasi

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