Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | John•Eshun |
Used name | John•Eshun |
Born | 17 July 1942 in Sekondi, Western (GHA) |
Died | 6 November 2018 in Takoradi, Western (GHA) |
Measurements | 160 cm / 82 kg |
Affiliations | Eleven Wise |
NOC | Ghana |
John Eshun was a Ghanaian defender who played at the 1968 and 1972 Olympic Games. He played his club ball with Sekondi Eleven Wise FC and Sekondi Hasaacas FC. Eshun played for Ghana in two FIFA World Cup qualifiers. He also played at the 1968 and 1970 African Cup of Nations finals, and in all, earned 6 international caps. After retiring from football, Eshun became a coach. He managed both Team Youth (2007-07) and Ebusua Dwarfs (2010-11).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1968 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | GHA | John Eshun | |||
Football, Men (Olympic) | Ghana | =9 | ||||
1972 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | GHA | John Eshun | |||
Football, Men (Olympic) | Ghana | =13 |