{"id":113458,"date":"2023-10-23T16:14:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T16:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/10\/23\/former-ghana-and-asante-kotoko-legend-robert-eshun-passes-on\/"},"modified":"2023-10-23T16:14:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T16:14:33","slug":"former-ghana-and-asante-kotoko-legend-robert-eshun-passes-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/10\/23\/former-ghana-and-asante-kotoko-legend-robert-eshun-passes-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Ghana and Asante Kotoko legend Robert Eshun passes on"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Former Ghana international, Robert Eshun has been confirmed dead, on Monday, October 23.<\/p>\n

He\u00a0passed on at the age of 49.<\/p>\n

Eshun died after he experienced a heart attack while driving to work on Monday morning according to reports.<\/p>\n

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Robert Eshun, popularly known as Ebo Electric is famously remembered for his goal in the final of the 1990 FA Cup.<\/p>\n

He was a member of Asante Kotoko\u2019s African Championship squad. He was also a valuable member of Kotoko\u2019s squad.<\/p>\n

Eshun\u2019s dazzling performances did not go unnoticed by European clubs, who were keen on signing the young sensation after his outstanding display for Ghana during a U-21 AFCON qualifiers tournament in Egypt.<\/p>\n

Eshun played for Asante Kotoko before moving to Belgium to play for Turnhot, Tielen and Lommel in the early nineties.<\/p>\n

The pacy winger also spent time in the Turkish Super Lig with Gazientep before later playing for Sarawak in Malaysia.<\/p>\n

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