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| name = Richard Kissi Boateng
| name = Richard Kissi Boateng
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| fullname = Richard Kissi Boateng
| fullname = Richard Kissi Boateng<ref name="FCWC 2015">{{cite web |title=FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015: List of Players |url=http://fifadata.com/document/FCWC/2015/pdf/FCWC_2015_SquadLists.pdf |publisher=FIFA |page=7 |date=11 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151211024602/http://fifadata.com/document/FCWC/2015/pdf/FCWC_2015_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=11 December 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|11|25|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|11|25|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Kumasi]], [[Ghana]]
| birth_place = [[Kumasi]], Ghana
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}}
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}}
| currentclub = [[SuperSport United F.C.|SuperSport United]]
| currentclub = [[Berekum Chelsea F.C.|Berekum Chelsea]]
| clubnumber = 2
| clubnumber =
| position = [[Left-back]]
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|Left back]]
| youthclubs1 = Saint Stars F.C.
| youthclubs1 = Saint Stars F.C.
| youthyears1 = 2001–2004
| youthyears1 = 2001–2004
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| years4 = 2013–2016
| years4 = 2013–2016
| years5 = 2017
| years5 = 2017
| years6 = 2017–
| years6 = 2017–2019
| years7 = 2020–
| clubs1 = [[Liberty Professionals FC|Liberty Professionals]]
| clubs1 = [[Liberty Professionals FC|Liberty Professionals]]
| clubs2 = [[Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli)|Al-Ittihad Tripoli]]
| clubs2 = [[Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli)|Al-Ittihad Tripoli]]
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| clubs5 = [[Liberty Professionals FC|Liberty Professionals]]
| clubs5 = [[Liberty Professionals FC|Liberty Professionals]]
| clubs6 = [[SuperSport United F.C.|SuperSport United]]
| clubs6 = [[SuperSport United F.C.|SuperSport United]]
| caps6 = 14
| caps6 = 21
| goals6 = 0
| goals6 = 0
| clubs7 = [[Berekum Chelsea F.C.|Berekum Chelsea]]
| nationalyears1 = 2012–
| nationalyears1 = 2012–2013
| nationalteam1 = [[Ghana national football team|Ghana]]
| nationalteam1 = [[Ghana national football team|Ghana]]
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalcaps1 = 6
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 3 February 2018
| pcupdate = 3 February 2018
| ntupdate = 13 January 2013
| ntupdate =
| caps4 = 49+
| goals4 = 7+
| caps5 = 7
| caps7 = 12
| goals7 = 0
| goals5 = 0
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'''Richard Kissi Boateng''' (born 25 November 1988) is a [[Ghana]]ian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who currently plays as a [[left-back]] for [[SuperSport United F.C.|SuperSport United]] and the [[Ghana national football team|Ghana national team]].
'''Richard Kissi Boateng''' (born 25 November 1988) is a [[Ghana]]ian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who currently plays as a [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|left-back]] for [[Berekum Chelsea F.C.|Berekum Chelsea]].


==Club career==
==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.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://ghanafoot.wordpress.com/2008/07/05/top-of-the-onetouch-premier-league-class/|title=Top of the Onetouch Premier League Class|date=2008-07-05|work=Football Made In Ghana|access-date=2018-03-27|language=en-US}}</ref> In July 2010, he moved to the Libyan side [[Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli)|Al-Ittihad]], and returned to Ghana for [[Berekum Chelsea F.C.|Berekum Chelsea]] in September 2011. On 16 January 2013, Boateng signed for Congolese club [[TP Mazembe]] on a five-year deal.<ref>[http://ghananewsagency.org/sports/stars-left-back-kissi-boateng-joins-mazembe-55043/ Stars left-back Kissi Boateng joins Mazembe]</ref>
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.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://ghanafoot.wordpress.com/2008/07/05/top-of-the-onetouch-premier-league-class/|title=Top of the Onetouch Premier League Class|date=2008-07-05|work=Football Made In Ghana|access-date=2018-03-27|language=en-US}}</ref> In July 2010, he moved to the Libyan side [[Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli)|Al-Ittihad]], and returned to Ghana for [[Berekum Chelsea F.C.|Berekum Chelsea]] in September 2011. On 16 January 2013, Boateng signed for Congolese club [[TP Mazembe]] on a five-year deal.<ref>[http://ghananewsagency.org/sports/stars-left-back-kissi-boateng-joins-mazembe-55043/ Stars left-back Kissi Boateng joins Mazembe]</ref>

In January 2020, Boateng returned to [[Berekum Chelsea F.C.|Berekum Chelsea]].<ref>[https://ghanasoccernet.com/berekum-chelsea-recapture-left-back-richard-kissi-boateng-on-long-term-deal Berekum Chelsea recapture left-back Richard Kissi Boateng on long-term deal], ghanasoccernet.com, 20 January 2020</ref>


==International career==
==International career==

===Ghana national team===
On 16 May 2012, Boateng was called up to the [[Ghana national football team|Ghana]] squad for two, [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification]] matches against [[Lesotho national football team]] and [[Zambia national football team]].<ref name="Ghana names final squad">{{cite web|url=http://www.ghanafa.org/pages/blackstars/201205/7229.php |title=Ghana names final squad for Lesotho, Zambia |publisher=Ghana Football Association|date=26 May 2012|accessdate=2 June 2012}}</ref>
On 16 May 2012, Boateng was called up to the [[Ghana national football team|Ghana]] squad for two, [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification]] matches against [[Lesotho national football team]] and [[Zambia national football team]].<ref name="Ghana names final squad">{{cite web|url=http://www.ghanafa.org/pages/blackstars/201205/7229.php |title=Ghana names final squad for Lesotho, Zambia |publisher=Ghana Football Association|date=26 May 2012|accessdate=2 June 2012}}</ref>

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==Career statistics==


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Boating married in 2014. He and his wife welcomed had son in 2017.
Boating married in 2014. He and his wife welcomed a son in 2017.

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== Career statistics ==


=== International ===
=== International ===
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|'''[[Ghana national football team|Ghana]]'''
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!colspan=2|Total!!2!!0
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== Honours ==

=== Club ===
'''TP Mazembe'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Ghana - R. Boateng - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/richard-kissi-boateng/245567/|access-date=2021-07-08|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>

* [[Linafoot|DR Congo Championship]] : [[2013 Linafoot|2013]], [[2013–14 Linafoot|2013–14]], [[2015–16 Linafoot|2015–16]]
* [[DR Congo Super Cup]] : 2013, 2014, 2016
* [[CAF Champions League]] : [[2015 CAF Champions League|2015]]
* [[CAF Confederation Cup|Confederation Cup]] : [[2016 CAF Confederation Cup|2016]], [[2017 CAF Confederation Cup|2017]], runner up: [[2013 CAF Confederation Cup|2013]]
* [[CAF Super Cup]] : [[2016 CAF Super Cup|2016]]

'''SuperSport United<ref name=":0" />'''

* [[2017 MTN 8|MTN 8]]: [[2017 MTN 8|2017]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli) players]]
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[[Category:Ghana Premier League players]]
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[[Category:South African Premier Division players]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Libya]]
[[Category:Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers]]
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[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa]]
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[[Category:Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Libya]]
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[[Category:Expatriate footballers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
[[Category:Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
[[Category:Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
[[Category:2013 Africa Cup of Nations players]]
[[Category:Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa]]
[[Category:TP Mazembe players]]
[[Category:Ghana men's international footballers]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Kumasi]]
[[Category:Libyan Premier League players]]




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Latest revision as of 01:08, 8 July 2023

Richard Kissi Boateng
Personal information
Full name Richard Kissi Boateng[1]
Date of birth (1988-11-25) 25 November 1988 (age 35)
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 49+ (7+)
2017 Liberty Professionals 7 (0)
2017–2019 SuperSport United 21 (0)
2020– Berekum Chelsea 12 (0)
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[edit]

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.[2] 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.[3]

In January 2020, Boateng returned to Berekum Chelsea.[4]

International career[edit]

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.[5]

Personal life[edit]

Boating married in 2014. He and his wife welcomed a son in 2017.

Career statistics[edit]

International[edit]

As of match played on 13 January 2013.[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Ghana 2013 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

TP Mazembe[7]

SuperSport United[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 11 December 2015. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Top of the Onetouch Premier League Class". Football Made In Ghana. 5 July 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  3. ^ Stars left-back Kissi Boateng joins Mazembe
  4. ^ Berekum Chelsea recapture left-back Richard Kissi Boateng on long-term deal, ghanasoccernet.com, 20 January 2020
  5. ^ "Ghana names final squad for Lesotho, Zambia". Ghana Football Association. 26 May 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  6. ^ "Kissi Boateng, Richard". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  7. ^ a b "Ghana - R. Boateng - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

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