Dominic Eshun Explained

Dominic Eshun (born 1 January 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ghanaian Premier League side Accra Hearts of Oak.[1] [2] He previously played for Medeama SC and Karela United.[3]

Club career

Medeama SC

Eshun previously played for Medeama SC. He featured in 2 matches during the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup. He played for the club in the 2016 and 2017 Ghana Premier League seasons. He won the Ghana Super Cup whilst playing for Medeama in 2016.[4]

Karela United

In 2018, Eshun moved to Western Region-based club Karela United. He played in 8 league matches during the 2018 Ghanaian Premier League season before the league was abandoned due to the dissolution of the GFA in June 2018, as a result of the Anas Number 12 Expose.

Hearts of Oak

In November 2018, he signed for Accra Hearts of Oak, whilst he was still under contract with Karela United.[5] The In July 2018, he signed a Karela United later reported the case to the Player Status Committee of the GFA. On 2 May 2019, The Player Status Committee ruled in favour of Karela United indicating that the player was still under contract and ordered him to re-join the team. The two clubs later reached an agreement to settle the impasses that surrounded his transfer and he was unveiled on 22 July 2019.[6] [7] [8] He made his debut during the first match of the season on 29 December 2019 which he played the full 90 minutes in an eventual 1–0 loss to Berekum Chelsea.[9] He only featured in 4 league matches in 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season before the league was cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. He was named on the club's squad list for the 2020–21 Ghana Premier League season.[10]

International career

Eshun played for the Ghana national under-17 team in 2018.[11]

Personal life

On 19 September 2019, Eshun tied the knot with his girlfriend during the off-season period.[12]

Honours

Club

Medeama SC

Hearts of Oak

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The ultimate 18-team Ghana Premier League season guide 2020/21 - MyJoyOnline.com. 2021-02-17. www.myjoyonline.com. en-US.
  2. Web site: Dominic Eshun - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive. 2021-03-27. globalsportsarchive.com.
  3. Web site: 2019-08-22. Dominic Eshun ‘ready for Hearts of Oak pressure’. 2021-03-27. GhanaWeb. en.
  4. Web site: Ghana - D. Eshun - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway. 2021-03-27. int.soccerway.com.
  5. Web site: Laryea. Beatrice. Hearts of Oak finally sign Dominic Eshun. 2021-03-27. Graphic SPORTS. en-gb.
  6. Web site: Sienu. Sheikh Tophic. 2019-07-22. Hearts Of Oak unveil Dominic Eshun. 2021-03-27. Football Made In Ghana. en-US.
  7. Web site: OFFICIAL: Karela Utd Gives Dominic Eshun Greenlight To join Hearts. 2021-03-27. Modern Ghana. en.
  8. Web site: 2019-07-22. VIDEO: Hearts announce signing of Dominic Eshun from Karela United. 2021-03-27. Ghana Sports Online. en-US.
  9. Web site: Match Report of Accra Hearts of Oak SC vs Berekum Chelsea FC - 2019-12-29 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive. 2021-03-27. globalsportsarchive.com.
  10. Web site: 2020-11-12. Full list: Hearts of Oak squad for 2020/21 season. 2021-03-27. Ghana Sports Online. en-US. 13 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201113055448/https://ghanasportsonline.com/2020/11/full-list-hearts-of-oak-squad-for-2020-21-season/. dead.
  11. Web site: Hearts of Oak sign Karela United winger Dominic Eshun. 2021-03-27. The Ghana Guardian News. en.
  12. Web site: 2020-09-19. Hearts of Oak winger Dominic Eshun takes a wife today. 2021-03-27. GhanaSoccernet. en.
  13. Web site: Appiah. Samuel Ekow Amoasi. 17 July 2021. Hearts of Oak crowned 2020/21 Ghana Premier League champions [Photos]]. live. 17 July 2021. Modern Ghana. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20210717222158/https://www.modernghana.com/sports/1093892/hearts-of-oak-crowned-202021-ghana-premier-league.html . 17 July 2021 .