Nana Eshun (footballer, born 1982)

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Nana Eshun
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-12-12) 12 December 1982 (age 40)
Place of birth Kumasi, Ghana
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Asyut Petroleum
Number 28
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–1999 King Faisal Babes
1999–2001 Udinese
2001–2002 Borussia Dortmund II 2 (0)
2003–2004 Lokomotivi Tbilisi 20 (6)
2005–2006 Universitario de Deportes
2006 Prampram Mighty Royals FC
2006–2008 Tanta FC
2008–2009 Tema Youth
2009 Al-Masry Club
2009– Asyut Petroleum
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 April 2011

Nana Eshun (born 12 December 1982) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Asyut Petroleum of the Egyptian Premier League, as a striker.

Career

Eshun has played in Ghana for King Faisal Babes, in Italy for Udinese, in Germany for Borussia Dortmund and SF Neitersen, and in Georgia for Lokomotivi Tbilisi. [1] He moved to Peruvian side Universitario de Deportes in April 2004. [2] In July 2009, while contracted to Ghanaian side Berekum Chelsea, Eshun went on trial with Egyptian side Zamalek, [3] eventually signing for league rivals Asyut Petroleum in January 2010. [4] He made his debut for Asyut Petroleum in March 2010.

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References

  1. "Profile". Ghanaweb.
  2. "Ghanés Nana Eshun se prueba en Universitario" (in Spanish). Futbolperuano. 15 April 2004. Archived from the original on 1 May 2004.
  3. "Nana Eshun in Zamalek trial". Modern Ghana. 24 July 2009.
  4. مصر:وصول بطاقة الغاني نانا لاعب البترول الاثنين المقبل (in Arabic). Goal.ar. 26 February 2010.