Kennedy Boateng (footballer, born 1996)
Kennedy Kofi Boateng (born 29 November 1996) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a centre back for Portuguese club Santa Clara.
 Boateng (R) with LASK Linz in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kennedy Kofi Boateng | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Santa Clara | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | WAFA | 20 | (1) |
| 2016–2019 | LASK Linz | 10 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | FC Pasching/LASK Linz Juniors | 12 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | → SV Ried (loan) | 59 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | SV Ried | 55 | (1) |
| 2021– | Santa Clara | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 September 2021 | |||
Club career
He made his Austrian Football First League debut for LASK Linz on 23 September 2016 in a game against FC Blau-Weiß Linz.[1]
On 2 July 2021, he signed a two-year contract with Santa Clara in Portugal.[2]
International career
Boateng was born in Ghana, and is of Togolese descent through his mother. He was called up to represent the Togo national team in November 2021.[3]
References
- "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 23 September 2016.
- "OFICIAL: KENNEDY BOATENG". Santa Clara. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- "Ghanaian-born defender Kennedy Boateng handed first Togo call-up". 9 November 2021.
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