At a glance
- Full name
- Aaron Essel
- Born
- 30 Jul 2005
- Age today
- 21
- Nationality
- Ghana
Career by season
24 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. Open Cup | Sacramento Republic FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC | 15 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 855 | 5 |
| 24/25 | International Friendly Games | Ghana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 24/25 | International Friendly Games | Ghana U20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 |
| 21/22 | International Friendly Games | Ghana U20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 341 | 3 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | U.S. Open Cup | Sacramento Republic FC v Minnesota United FC | 0 – 0 | 120 | |
| 01 Apr 2026 | U.S. Open Cup | Valley 559 FC v Sacramento Republic FC | 0 – 4 | 90 | |
| 28 May 2025 | International Friendly Games | Ghana v Nigeria | 1 – 2 | 29 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | International Friendly Games | Morocco U20 v Ghana U20 | 4 – 1 | 90 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | International Friendly Games | Morocco U20 v Ghana U20 | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 12 Jan 2025 | Scottish Premiership | Rangers FC v St. Johnstone FC | 3 – 1 | 46 | |
| 05 Jan 2025 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Dundee FCSubstitute, on 28′ | 1 – 3 | 62 | |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Celtic FC v St. Johnstone FC | 4 – 0 | 46 | |
| 26 Dec 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Dundee United FCSubstitute, on 86′ | 1 – 2 | 4 | |
| 22 Dec 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC v St. Johnstone FC | 2 – 1 | 83 | |
| 01 Dec 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Rangers FCSubstitute, on 46′ | 0 – 1 | 44 | |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Kilmarnock FCSubstitute, on 76′ | 1 – 0 | 14 | |
| 19 Oct 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Ross County FCSubstitute, on 80′ | 3 – 0 | 10 | |
| 06 Oct 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Rangers FC v St. Johnstone FC | 2 – 0 | 84 | |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Celtic FCSubstitute, on 34′ | 0 – 6 | 56 | |
| 14 Sep 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Hibernian FC v St. Johnstone FC | 2 – 0 | 90 | |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Motherwell FC | 1 – 2 | 63 | |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Dundee United FC v St. Johnstone FC | 2 – 0 | 73 | |
| 11 Aug 2024 | Scottish Premiership | Kilmarnock FC v St. Johnstone FC | 0 – 3 | 90 | |
| 05 Aug 2024 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Aberdeen FC | 1 – 2 | 90 |
Career transfers
4 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 2026 | St. Johnstone FC | Sacramento Republic FC | Transfer | — |
| 31 Dec 2025 | North Texas SC | St. Johnstone FC | Loan return | |
| 02 Apr 2025 | St. Johnstone FC | North Texas SC | Loan | — |
| 08 Jul 2024 | Bechem United FC | St. Johnstone FC | Transfer | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.