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Offline Zeppo

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Brother's death inspires Essien
« on: November 09, 2009, 08:46:04 AM »
Brother's death inspires Essien

Chelsea star Michael Essien has told the BBC how his brother's death inspired him to set up a charity in his native Ghana.

The Michael Essien Foundation will be launched on 14 November, just before Ghana's final 2010 qualifying match.

"Hopefully I can do something to help the village where I grew up," he told the BBC World Service.

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Re: Brother's death inspires Essien
« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2009, 11:33:50 AM »
Brother's death inspires Essien

Chelsea star Michael Essien has told the BBC how his brother's death inspired him to set up a charity in his native Ghana.

The Michael Essien Foundation will be launched on 14 November, just before Ghana's final 2010 qualifying match.

"Hopefully I can do something to help the village where I grew up," he told the BBC World Service.

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 :beermug: gr8 idea.
Today you're the dog, tomorrow you're the hydrant - so be good to others - it comes back!"

 

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