John Eshun
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Eshun | ||
Date of birth | 17 July 1942 | ||
Place of birth | Sekondi, Ghana | ||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
?–? | Eleven Wise | ||
?–? | Hasaacas | ||
National team | |||
1968–1972 | Ghana U23 | 6 | (0) |
1968–1973 | Ghana | ||
Teams managed | |||
?–? | Hasaacas | ||
2006–2007 | Tema Youth | ||
2010–2011 | Ebusua Dwarfs | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
John Eshun (born 17 July 1942) is a former Ghana international football defender.
Career
Born in Sekondi, Eshun began playing club football for local sides Sekondi Eleven Wise F.C. and Sekondi Hasaacas F.C..
Eshun represented Ghana at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City and the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He also made several appearances for the senior Ghana national football team, including two FIFA World Cup qualifying matches, and he played at the 1968 and 1970 African Cup of Nations finals.
After Eshun retired from playing football, he became a coach. He has managed Tema Youth[1] and Ebusua Dwarfs.[2]
References
- ↑ "Hearts of Oak to Fall on Saturday". Ghanaweb. 20 October 2006.
- ↑ "Ghanaian side Dwarfs part ways with coach Eshun". StarAfrica.com. 4 October 2011.
External links
- John Eshun – FIFA competition record
- Biography at Sports-reference.com
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