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Ghana's world cup campaign has suffered a huge setback as their with their main force, Michael Essien has been ruled out of the World Cup. The midfielder had been suffering with a knee injury and will not be able to play and represent his nation in the Finals of World Cup.
Micheal Essien got injured during Ghana's African Nations Cup Campaign in January and since then he has not played even a single game.
The midfielder has only started 23 games in the last two seasons for Chelsea and has been in and out because of injuries.
Ghana's Manager, Milovan Rajeva, earlier said that Michael Essien will not be starting the tournament while he will be fit for later games. But it has now been confirmed that The midfielder is likely to miss the world cup.
Ghana Football Association said last week:
"An evaluation by a combined team of medical experts from the Ghana Football Association and Chelsea Football Club revealed that Essien will not make full recovery until the end of July.

The Ghana Football Association wishes him full recovery and a quick return to football action."