Former Real Madrid and Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien has scored his third goal for Persib Bandung to help his team to a 3-1 victory over PS INI on Sunday.<\/p>\n
This is the first victory for Persib Bandung in almost a month, following a poor string of results which saw them collect just two points from a possible 15 and drop to the 14th place on the league table, just one place above the relegation zone.<\/p>\n
Essien signed a one-year deal in March this year as a free agent. The deal also includes the option of an extension should the Ghanaian performs well.<\/p>\n
However, according to local media, the 34-year-old has struggled to adapt to the tough weather conditions in the country.<\/p>\n
Nevertheless, he has scored three goals for Persib Bandung.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Former Real Madrid and Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien has scored his third goal for Persib Bandung to help his team to a 3-1 victory over PS INI on Sunday. This is the first victory for Persib Bandung in almost a month, following a poor string of results which saw them collect just two points from a possible 15 and drop to the 14th place on the league table, just one place above the relegation zone. Essien signed a one-year deal in March this year as a free agent. The deal also includes the option of an extension should the Ghanaian performs well. However, according to local media, the 34-year-old has … Continue reading “Michael Essien scores to help Persib Bandung win against PS TNI”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":3067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,26],"tags":[502,428,756],"class_list":["post-5804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indonesia","category-southeast-asia","tag-michael-essien","tag-persib-bandung","tag-ps-tni"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/football-tribe.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}