There were huge crowds and enthusiasm for Akosua Puni Essien when the Ghanaian businesswoman visited the Sinigaglia Stadium to watch her recently-bought Italian team in their match against Piacenza on Saturday. The wife of Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien was at the stadium to watch her first match since taking over as the owner of the … Read more
Michael Essien‘s wife, Akosua Puni Essien, has become the new owner of Italian Lega Pro side Calcio Como. The former Chelsea record-signing’s spouse, who is a British-born with Ghanaian descent, acquired the club through auction after the outfit’s leadership announced months ago that they were bankrupt. More than thirty interested buyers, according to the bankruptcy … Read more
Akosuo Puni, wife of popular Ghanaian midfielder and former Chelsea star, Michael Essien has bought the Italian Lega Pro League Club, Calcio Como FC. The record-breaking move makes Essien’s wife the first Ghanaian to buy a European football club. The footballer’s wife purchased the over 100 years old Italian third division club at an auction … Read more