Aaron Essel, born on the 30th of July 2005 in Ghana, is a robust and steadfast central defensive midfielder who is currently plying his trade for St Johnstone FC. Standing at a height of 1.79 metres (5ft 10in), and having a weight of 70 kilograms (11st), Essel brings a substantial physical presence to the heart of midfield. The number 15 graces the back of his jersey, marking him out noticeably on the field.
As per a Transfermarkt evaluation, Essel's current market value stands approximately at £216,000, a testament to his blooming talent. His contract with the Saint Johnstone squad is near its close, with only 9 months away from expiry, set for 31st December 2025. It's an impending judgement day for both he and the club.
The 2024 - 2025 season saw Essel step onto the hallowed turf of the Premiership in 15 matches. He had the opportunity to make his mark from the start in 9 of these matches, whilst introduced as a substitute in the remaining 6. His contribution didn't stop with the Premiership; his dedication extended to the League Cup 2024 - 2025, where he graced the starting lineup for St Johnstone on three occasions.