John Paintsil (born June 15, 1981) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who is an assistant manager at Kaizer Chiefs in the Premier Soccer League. 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.
His family name is Paintsil but at birth, it was registered as Pantsil. This then appeared on his passport and his registration with the Premier League.
Israeli Premier League 2002-2003 Maccabi Tel Aviv |
2001-2013 |
2002-2004 |
2004-2006 |
2006-2008 |
2008-2011 |
2011-2012 |
2012-2013 |
2014-2016 |
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