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John Painstil announces retirement from football

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  • Asokwa 7 years ago

    On behalf of the country let me be the first to extend my heartfelt gratitude to John Paintsil for his services to Ghana football.As any human he made his share of mistakes but nobody can ever question his patriotism,commitme ...
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  • Douglas. Bristol-UK°` 7 years ago

    so what??? 2 WC , 5 AFCON ,89 CAPS but zero GOLD MEDAL FOR GHANA

  • PASTOR !!!OGOGLO QUARTER !!! 7 years ago

    AND WIFE FIGHTINGS,,great job,john,,

  • serwah 7 years ago

    These footballers dun contribute to ghana's devlt. They dun pay taxes n yet kayayei n market ladies do. Smh

    Paintsil assaulted a police officer n he is walking free

  • Rami-tel aviv israel 7 years ago

    you are good people and great friend of the state of Israel ,many of people here in Israel taking the opportunity to wish you all the best

  • EAGLE EYE 7 years ago

    well done son,you gave us ur all.
    however, the story is not complete without stating the # of own GOALS u scored during ur graceful carrier.
    my advice to u is stop the wife attacks, get proper investment and take some perso ...
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  • SCHEMER 7 years ago

    I can assure you the fights will be a thing of the past now that he will be a stay home dad and husband. He will have more time, strength and energy to BONK Richlove well well. That is the core reason of her unruly behaviour.

  • Kopy 7 years ago

    Very emotional holding the Ghana flag. Let's serve this country whole heartedly. It's home! Yel

  • Jt 7 years ago

    well done Painstil,you have done what millions couldnt do,you did your part and congrats

  • Musah nashiru 7 years ago

    God bless u brother n I wish u well in all ur off field endeavours. UR INABILITY TO HOLD UR TEARS AT DE WOLD CUP STILL LINGERS IN MY MIND

  • AB 7 years ago

    Good luck in all your endeavours.

  • Triumphant 7 years ago

    Good n God bless u.come n start a nw lif in Christ,u hav done innof 4de world.Christ u hope of Glory,am member of Christ Embassy,i dont know about,remember Christ is LIFE!Tank U

  • Akwesi 7 years ago

    As you are going home now try as much as possible and control your temper

  • kb 7 years ago

    You are a true hero. Against all odds you have done well for ghana and thank you for your charitable work and service to mother Ghana. God bless you Mr. Painstil

  • sixtus Adumbire 7 years ago

    U were incomparable in terms of commitment to national duty. Wish u all the best in ur coaching career.

  • KUKRUDU-USA 7 years ago

    BYE, MY DEAR FRIEND ,YOU SERVED YOUR COUNTRY FAITHFULLY,MY GOD HOLD YOU STRONGLY IN HIS BOSOM THRU ALL YOUR TROUBLES.THANK YOU
    GOD BE WITH YOU FOREVER ,
    THANKS AGAIN

  • k.s. boateng 7 years ago

    congratilation oo!!u hav done wel for our country may god bless.

  • Mohammed Mahama 7 years ago

    Good job for him self and de nation as whole

  • Mohammed Mahama 7 years ago

    Good job for himself and de nation aswhole,God bless him

  • jack 7 years ago

    Weldone John, as the Bible says if any of your arms is worrying you, just cut it and be free please. Never allow a lady to torment your life. Just remember your God and cry to him, he surely listing to you.
    That police man ...
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  • Oheneba 7 years ago

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  • avi cohen -israel 7 years ago

    WE THANK YOU FOR PLAYING IN ISRAEL WE WILL ALWAS CONSIDER YOU A BROTHER ALL ISRAELIS WISH YOU WELL MAN

  • Once Govina KojoLee 7 years ago

    Thank you very much international Flag Bearer bro John Pee.

  • Villager 7 years ago

    I always get confused about the correct spelling of this guy's name. How does he spell his own name taking into consideration the positions of the T and S?

  • kwa 7 years ago

    Mr. PAINTSIL, THANK YOU!

  • kwa 7 years ago

    THE original name is paintin and the whites called it paintsil. Woman is Paintiwaa or paintwaa.

  • asuoafram 7 years ago

    Shieee Rome

  • kwasi 7 years ago

    Good but you need a new wife for your pension. Be christian

  • eddie 7 years ago

    The most versatile player Ghana has ever produced. Thank you for the good memories.

  • Nana Kwaku Duah 7 years ago

    thank John God help you as you are about to retire we will always miss you.Thank you

  • Billa Billz 7 years ago

    oooooo kk uhv done well and I fynk everyone lyks u including de police man u assaulted .....masa don't gv up oooo let them noe ur dad z a police too .. .beat them Ghanaians got ur back

  • anointing 7 years ago

    Congratulation u H done ur a great job Allah bless u.

  • Peter Nyamekye pascaph 7 years ago

    A great defender we have ever have in black stars we'll greatful well done John

  • sportsration.com 7 years ago

    He was one of the best.