Gideon Boateng

Gideon Acheampong Boateng (born 26 August 1991 in Accra) is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who plays in Belgium for CS Visé as a striker. He holds both a Ghanaian passport and a Belgian passport.

Gideon Boateng
Personal information
Full nameGideon Acheampong Boateng
Date of birth (1991-08-26) 26 August 1991 (age 32)
Place of birthAccra, Ghana
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)Striker
Team information
Current team
Visé
Number9
Youth career
2004–2005Royal Antwerp
2005–2006Lierse
2006–2007Anderlecht
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2008Anderlecht2(0)
2009–2012MVV44(7)
2012–Visé27(6)
International career
2006Belgium U-156(1)
2006Belgium U-161(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:01, 1 May 2013 (UTC)

Career

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Boateng began his career 2004 by Royal Antwerp, he joined later to Lierse in 2005. He played with Lierse one year before scouted in 2006 from Anderlecht. Boateng played in Brussels 3 years before he transferred to MVV Maastricht on 15 December 2008. He signed a three and half year contract.[1] In January 2012, Boateng transferred from Dutch club MVV Maastricht to Belgian club CS Visé in order to help the Belgian club gain promotion from the 2011–12 Belgian Second Division to the 2012–2013 Belgian Pro League.

References

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  1. ^ MVV Lays Down Gideon Boateng (in Dutch, but can be translated into English) Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. voetbalplus.nl. 30 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2009.

Gideon wasn't a professional footballer

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