VIDEO: Watch Ghana star Michael Essien insists Ghana is better than Nigeria

Published on: 13 November 2016
VIDEO: Watch Ghana star Michael Essien insists Ghana is better than Nigeria
Michael Essien of Ghana and George Olofinjana of Nigeria during the 2008 African Cup of Nations. Quarter-Final match between Ghana and Nigeria at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra, Ghana, West Africa.

Former Chelsea star Michael Essien has told the BBC that Ghana is better than Nigeria despite the fearsome form of the Super Eagles.

The 58-time capped Ghana international helped the Black Stars defeat the Super Eagles during his international spell.

Speaking to the BBC's Peter Okwoche ahead of the 2016 BBC African Footballer of the Year.

Watch the video of Essien talking to the BBC below.

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