{"id":466585,"date":"2011-07-23T08:40:36","date_gmt":"2011-07-23T08:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/23\/leicester-boss-counting-on-paintsil%e2%80%99s-experience\/"},"modified":"2011-07-23T08:40:36","modified_gmt":"2011-07-23T08:40:36","slug":"leicester-boss-counting-on-paintsils-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/23\/leicester-boss-counting-on-paintsils-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Leicester Boss Counting On Paintsil\u2019s Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"56\">\n<div readability=\"7\"><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-36436\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/leicester-boss-counting-on-paintsils-experience\/john-paintsil-face\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36436\" title=\"John Paintsil \" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/John-Paintsil-face.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>John Paintsil&#8217;s experience will help Leicester City<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Leicester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson believes the knowledge of Ghana defender John Paintsil in the English game could be vital for his Championship side.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Swede signed the 29-year-old right-back for the next three seasons subject to obtaining a work permit.<\/p>\n<p>Paintsil has 68 caps for the Black Stars and over 100 Premier League appearances from spells at West Ham and Fulham.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s very good that a player of John\u2019s experience and quality wants to join us at Leicester,\u201d Eriksson said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that: \u201cHe is another established Premier League footballer with a lot of caps at international level. He\u2019s very athletic, strong, and I\u2019m sure he will do very well for us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we lacked experience in defence last season, we have certainly addressed that with the players we have brought in this summer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Paintsil played all of Ghana\u2019s matches at the 2010 Fifa World Cup finals in South Africa where they reached the quarter-final stage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/leicester-boss-counting-on-paintsils-experience\/\" title=\"Leicester Boss Counting On Paintsil\u2019s Experience\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Leicester Boss Counting On Paintsil\u2019s Experience<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> John Paintsil&#8217;s experience will help Leicester City Leicester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson believes the knowledge of Ghana defender John Paintsil in the English game could be vital for his Championship side. 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