Richard Kissi Boateng
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard Kissi Boateng | ||
Date of birth | 25 November 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Kumasi, Ghana | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Berekum Chelsea | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2004 | Saint Stars F.C. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2010 | Liberty Professionals | ||
2010–2011 | Al-Ittihad Tripoli | ||
2011–2013 | Berekum Chelsea | ||
2013–2016 | TP Mazembe | ||
2017 | Liberty Professionals | ||
2017–2019 | SuperSport United | 14 | (0) |
2020– | Berekum Chelsea | ||
International career | |||
2012–2013 | Ghana | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 February 2018 |
Richard Kissi Boateng (born 25 November 1988) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays as a left-back for Berekum Chelsea.
Club career
Boateng began his youth career with Saint Stars FC, before later transferring to Liberty Professionals FC in 2004, where he began his senior and professional career. In 2008, he was nominated as Defender of the year in Ghana.[1] In July 2010, he moved to the Libyan side Al-Ittihad, and returned to Ghana for Berekum Chelsea in September 2011. On 16 January 2013, Boateng signed for Congolese club TP Mazembe on a five-year deal.[2]
In January 2020, Boateng returned to Berekum Chelsea.[3]
International career
Ghana national team
On 16 May 2012, Boateng was called up to the Ghana squad for two, 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Lesotho national football team and Zambia national football team.[4]
Career statistics
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Personal life
Boating married in 2014. He and his wife welcomed had son in 2017.
International
- As of match played on 13 January 2013.[5]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Ghana | |||
2013 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Top of the Onetouch Premier League Class". Football Made In Ghana. 5 July 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Stars left-back Kissi Boateng joins Mazembe
- ^ Berekum Chelsea recapture left-back Richard Kissi Boateng on long-term deal, ghanasoccernet.com, 20 January 2020
- ^ "Ghana names final squad for Lesotho, Zambia". Ghana Football Association. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
- ^ "Kissi Boateng, Richard". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
External links
- Player profile
- Richard Kissi Boateng at Soccerway
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian footballers
- Association football fullbacks
- Liberty Professionals F.C. players
- Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli) players
- Berekum Chelsea F.C. players
- TP Mazembe players
- SuperSport United F.C. players
- Ghana Premier League players
- South African Premier Division players
- Ghanaian expatriate footballers
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Sportspeople from Kumasi
- Expatriate footballers in Libya
- Expatriate footballers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Expatriate soccer players in South Africa
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Libya
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
- Ghanaian football biography stubs