Aaron Essel, born on the 30th of July 2005, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently occupies the role of a central defensive midfielder for St Johnstone. A young chap of just 19 years, Essel bears a sturdy presence on the field, standing at 5ft 10in (1.79m) tall and weighing in at 11st (70kg). His craftmanship on the field is carried out whilst adorned in the number 15 jersey.
Essel's current market worth is estimated around £85k (Approximately €100k,), as sourced by Transfermarkt. His present contractual agreement with St Johnstone is projected to persist up until the 31st of May, 2027, giving his continued association with the club an estimated span of an additional 2 years and 7 months.
During the course of the 2024 - 2025 season, Essel has made his presence felt in the Scottish Premiership. He has featured in nine matches, taking up a starting position in six of these games, whilst making cameo appearances in the remaining three as a substitute. Furthermore, he extended his contributions to St Johnstone's endeavour in the 2024 - 2025 League Cup, being fielded in the starting line-up for all three matches that he took part in.