Aaron Essel (born 30 July 2005) is a Ghanaian professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as
defender for Ghanaian Premier League side
Bechem United F.C.
Bechem United Football Club (officially: ''Bechem United Football Club'' or the "Hunters") is a Ghanaian professional Football team, football club, based in Bechem in the Ahafo Region They are competing in the Ghanaian Premier League and currently ...
Early life
Essel attended
St. John's School, Sekondi where he captained and played for the school's football team leading them to the final of the Western Regional Inter-schools and Colleges Super Zonals Boys Soccer Competition but lost the ultimate to
Takoradi Technical Institute via a 6–5 scoreline on penalty shootouts after a goalless draw at the end of extra time.
Career
In March 2021, Essel joined Bechem United during the second round transfer period for the
2020–21 season.
On 4 April 2021, he made his debut after playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 victory over
Liberty Professionals
Liberty Professionals Football Club is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Dansoman, Accra.
History
Liberty Professionals, was founded in 1996 by Accra-based businessmen Felix Ansong and Alhaji Sly Tetteh. The club was one of the earl ...
. He played the full 90 minutes in their comfortable 4–0 home victory over rivals
Aduana Stars
Aduana Football Club is a professional football club, based in Dormaa Ahenkro, Bono Region, Ghana. The club is competing in the Ghanaian Premier League. It made history by winning the Ghana Premier League at their first attempt with 53 points. I ...
on 18 April 2021.
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Living people
Men's association football defenders
Ghanaian men's footballers
2005 births
People from Sunyani District
Bechem United F.C. players
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