A Quote by Michael Essien

When I was little, my dream was to come and play in the Premier League. So when Chelsea came in, I said yes straight away.

Michael Essien

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Michael Essien
Ghanaian - Athlete
Born: December 3, 1982

I have been at Chelsea for a lot of years. I have played in the Premier League, the Champions League, it is a kid's dream to play for Chelsea. I have moved on, who knows I might one day go back to Chelsea.

Patrick van Aanholt

I came back to Chelsea to stay. When I took my decision to come back here from Paris, it was to win the Premier League and to do something again with Chelsea, so I am very happy here.

David Luiz

Yes, it was my dream to play in the Premier League and fortunately for me my dream is also to play for Manchester United.

Bruno Fernandes

I went from Chelsea to Fulham - two Premier League teams at the time - and was sitting on the bench for the Europa League and Premier League and you don't think it is going to finish.

Neil Etheridge

I always had a dream of coming here to play in the Premier League so, for me, it's a dream come true.

Victor Lindelof

I gave my first interview when I arrived at Chelsea in 2004, and I had said that it had been my dream to play for one of the best clubs in the world and in the best league in the world - this came true, and I am very pleased my dream will last.

Petr Cech

For me, it is a dream come true to play in the Premier League as a No. 1 goalkeeper.

Lukasz Fabianski

When Chelsea came to me and said they wanted me to come back, I was happy because I had a special moment here - one of the best in my career. I won the Champions League, the Europa League.

David Luiz

A lot of people told me not to come to the Premier League because of the physical demands, especially if I came straight from Brazil to England. But it's not been like that.

Oscar

I really like the Premier League and to have the opportunity to play for Chelsea and win titles.

Marcos Alonso

We want hungry players, players who have a burning ambition to play in the Premier League and stay in the Premier League for years to come.

Scott Parker

When I was a little boy, my dream was to play in Spanish football, which I've done, and then it was the Premier League, so it's all worked out OK.

Teemu Pukki

It is a privilege to be part of this Chelsea squad and the Chelsea family, at one of the most historic clubs in the Premier League.

Willy Caballero

I've always been following Chelsea and every time I came to London I would try to see a Chelsea game and see how the team was doing because it's been my dream to come to play here.