John Paintsil

Ghanaian footballer

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Born 1981

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Updated 2026-06-20

John Paintsil is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who was an assistant coach at Kaizer Chiefs in the South African Premiership. He played club football for Berekum Arsenal, Liberty Professionals, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Tel Aviv, West Ham United, Fulham, Leicester City, Santos and Maritzburg United as well as internationally for Ghana.

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Maritzburg United F.C.
2014–2016
Santos F.C.
2013–2014
Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C.
2012–2013
Leicester City F.C.
2011–2012
Fulham F.C.
2008–2011
West Ham United F.C.
2006–2008
Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C.
2004–2006
Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.
2002–2004
Berekum Arsenal
2001–2002
Ghana men's national football team
2001–2013
Ghana national under-20 football team
2001–2001
Liberty Professionals F.C.
2000–2001
Berekum Arsenal
1999–2000

19992016

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2014–2016	34	0
2013–2014	17	0
2012–2013	9	0
2011–2012	6	0
2008–2011	75	0
2006–2008	19	0
2004–2006	46	4
2002–2004	46	0
2001–2002	12	1
2001–2013	89	0
2000–2001	10	0
1999–2000	0	0