Robert Eshun
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 December 1974 | ||
Date of death | 23 October 2023 | (aged 48)||
Place of death | London, England | ||
Height | 1.76 | ||
Position(s) |
[[Winger (association football)|Winger]] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Asante Kotoko | |||
1992–1993 | Turnhout | ||
1993–1997 | Tielen | ||
1997–1999 | Lommel | ||
1999–2001 | Gaziantepspor | 12 | (1) |
2001–2003 | Dessel | ||
2003 | Sarawak FA | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Robert Eshun (19 December 1974 – 23 October 2023) was a Ghanaian professional footballer who played as a winger.
Career
Eshun began his career with Asante Kotoko, scoring in the final of the 1990 FA Cup.[1] He also played in Belgium for Turnhout, Tielen, Lommel and Dessel.[2] He later played in Turkey for Gaziantepspor,[3] and in Malaysia for Sarawak FA.[4]
Death
Robert Eshun died from a cardiac arrest in London, on 23 October 2023, at the age of 48.[5]
References
- ^ "Controversies over past FA Cup winners". AllSports. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ^ "Profile". WorldFootball. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ^ "Profile". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ^ "Malaysia 2003". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ^ "Former Asante Kotoko winger Robert Eshun tragically passes away in London at 49". Modern Ghana. 24 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from 23 October 2023
- 1974 births
- 2023 deaths
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Süper Lig players
- Asante Kotoko S.C. players
- KFC Turnhout players
- K.F.C. Lommel S.K. players
- Gaziantepspor footballers
- K.F.C. Dessel Sport players
- Sarawak FA players
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia
- Ghanaian football defender stubs