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John Fashanu

English footballer (born 1962)
Person human Q1351907

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
September 18, 1962
Place of birth
London, Kensington[5]
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[7]
Occupation
association football player, television presenter
Educated at
Northumbria University[8]
Child
Amal Fashanu[6]
Sibling
Justin Fashanu[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Country for sport
England[16]
Family name
Fashanu[13]
Given name
John[14]
Height
+188[18]
League or competition
Premier League[10]
Member of sports team
Lincoln City F.C., Miramar Rangers, Wimbledon F.C., Norwich City F.C., Millwall F.C., Aston Villa F.C., Crystal Palace F.C., England men's national association football team, Aston Villa F.C.
Name in native language
John Fashanu[17]
P14750
2105-D9CA-9964-EFB7-9FDD[20]
Position played on team / speciality
forward[11]
Sport
association football[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Fashanu ar جون فاشانو el Τζον Φάσανου fa جان فاشانو ja ジョン・ファシャヌ zh 約翰·法辛奴 zh 约翰·法沙努
🔖 Identifiers · 27
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
John Fashanu at AFC Wimbledon 30 Aug 2014.jpg ↗
11v11 player ID
31252
BBC Things ID
86731217-2a4a-4532-b2f1-1cb96cf4ad47
BDFutbol player ID
80492
Barry Hugman's Footballers player ID
6213
Companies House officer ID
0GMl9IDBZ5zoHMfd3jcW3G17Tw4
EU-Football.info player ID
5770
England Football Online player ID
F/BioFashanuJ
Englandstats.com player ID
1014
FBref player ID
e9430452
Film.ru person ID
john-fashanu
Flown From the Nest person ID
fashanu-john
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FootballDatabase.eu person ID
23858
Freebase ID
/m/0b26qx
IMDb ID
nm0268688
JRC Names ID
391963
Kicker.de player ID
john-fashanu
Kinobox person ID
857063
National-Football-Teams.com player ID
16270
Playmakerstats.com player ID
115487
Premier League player ID (archived)
604
StatMuse Premier League player ID
3045
Statbunker player ID
1796
TMDB person ID
1231533
Trading Card Database name ID
24169
Transfermarkt player ID
222290
WorldFootball.net person ID (old)
john-fashanu

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🔗 Connections
Member of sports team 9
England men's national association football team, Aston Villa F.C., Aston Villa F.C., Crystal Palace F.C., Norwich City F.C., Millwall F.C., Wimbledon F.C., Lincoln City F.C. +1 more
Occupation 2
association football player, television presenter
Place of birth 2
London, Kensington
Child 1
Amal Fashanu
Children (paternal) 1
Amal Fashanu
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Educated at 1
Northumbria University
Given name 1
John
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
League or competition 1
Premier League
Position played on team / speciality 1
forward
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Justin Fashanu
Siblings 1
Justin Fashanu
Sport 1
association football
← FactGrid item ID 1
substance dependence
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Summary

John Fashanu was born on September 18, 1962[1], in London[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3] and television presenter[4].

FAQs

Where was John Fashanu born?

John Fashanu was born in London[2].

What did John Fashanu do for work?

John Fashanu worked as an association football player[3] and television presenter[4].

Where did John Fashanu go to school?

John Fashanu was educated at Northumbria University[8].

Related Entities

London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . allafrica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . BDFutbol. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · OBender12 · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → association football
    Occupation → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Place of birth → London, Kensington
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Country for sport: England, Added with [[User:MichaelSchoenitzer/quickpresets|Quickpresets]]"
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