The 38-year-old has thrown his weight behind his former club to clinch the English top-flight trophy next campaign
Michael Essien has backed Chelsea to win the Premier League in the 2021-22 season, given the caliber of players in the squad.
The Blues are enjoying a turnaround since Thomas Tuchel was appointed as manager of the side after Frank Lampard was relieved of his duty.
Their impressive performances have seen them advance into the Champions League final, booking a date with their Premier League rivals Manchester City.