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Kwame Boateng
Personal information
Full name Kwame Owusu Boateng [1]
Date of birth (1998-11-21) 21 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth London, England
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Grantham Town
Youth career
2014–2016 Bradford City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2016–2018 Bradford City 0 (0)
2018 Whitkirk Wanderers
2018–2019 Harrogate Town
2019 Guiseley 0 (0)
2019Farsley Celtic (loan)
2019 Farsley Celtic 0 (0)
2019 Ossett United 2 (0)
2019–2020 Albion Sports
2020 Goole
2020–2021 The New Saints 10 (1)
2021–2022 Sheffield Wednesday 0 (0)
2022–2023 Guiseley 29 (0)
2023 Alfreton Town 0 (0)
2023– Grantham Town 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:18, 23 October 2023 (UTC)

Kwame Owusu Boateng (born 21 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back for Grantham Town.

Career

Born in London, [2] Boateng spent four years with Bradford City, [3] making two appearances in the Football League Trophy during the 2016–17 season. [4] By February 2018 he was playing for Whitkirk Wanderers in the Leeds Combination League. [5] He began the 2018–19 season with Harrogate Town, before moving to Guiseley in February 2019. [3] On 9 March 2019, he was loaned out for one month to Farsley Celtic and helped the team gain promotion. [6] He left Guiseley in May 2019, [7] before returning to Farsley Celtic on a permanent basis in June 2019. [8]

On 31 August 2019, he joined Ossett United on a dual registration, [9] making 2 league appearances. [10] He later joined Albion Sports and then Goole in February 2020. [11]

In September 2020 he signed for Welsh club The New Saints. [12] [13] He left the club in June 2021. [14]

On 10 December 2021, he joined Sheffield Wednesday, playing with the club's under-23 squad. [15] On 16 March 2022, manager Darren Moore announced he would be leaving the club upon the expiry of his contract. [16]

On 27 September 2022, he re-joined Guiseley. [17] [18]

In September 2023, he joined Alfreton Town [19] but joined Grantham Town a month later having failed to make a first-team appearance. [20]

Career statistics

As of 13 March 2019.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bradford City 2016–17 [4] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 [a] 0 2 0
2017–18 [21] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Guiseley 2018–19 [2] National League North 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
  1. ^ Appearances in the Football League Trophy.

References

  1. ^ "Retained list 2015/16" (PDF). English Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b Kwame Boateng at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b "LIONS BRING IN BOATENG". Guiseley A.F.C. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Games played by Kwame Boateng in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  5. ^ Jack Brain (7 February 2018). "Leeds Combination League: Rovers are driven to the limit by Horsforth". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
  6. ^ LIONS BRING IN STRIKER ARCHER ON LOAN, guiseleyafc.co.uk, 9 March 2019
  7. ^ "Ten players depart from Guiseley". Telegraph & Argus. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Kwame Boateng - Farsley Celtic FC Farsley Celtic First Team". www.farsleyceltic.com.
  9. ^ PREVIEW: BRADFORD PARK AVENUE VS FARSLEY CELTIC (03/09/2019), farsleyceltic.com, 2 September 2019
  10. ^ "Ossett United | Appearances | Kwame Boateng | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
  11. ^ Latest Transfers, onthepitchwestyorkshire.co.uk, 22 February 2020
  12. ^ "Another Signing, as Defender Puts Pen-To-Paper with the New Saints". 11 September 2020.
  13. ^ "Former Bradford City defender signs for The New Saints". Border Counties Advertizer.
  14. ^ "The New Saints legends released". The New Saints. June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  15. ^ "Kwame Boateng completes Owls move". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  16. ^ "Owls confirm Under-23 departures". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  17. ^ "Mbeka is back for Nethermoor Loan". Guiesley AFC. 27 September 2022.
  18. ^ "Guiseley | Appearances | Kwame Boateng | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
  19. ^ @AlfretonTownFC (5 September 2023). "NEW SIGNING: #ATFC are pleased to announce the signing of fullback Kwame Boateng who was most recently with @GuiseleyAFC Welcome to #Ofton Kwame! #ATFC | #Ofton" ( Tweet). Retrieved 23 October 2023 – via Twitter.
  20. ^ @granthamtownfc (21 October 2023). "TEAMS NEWS! Luke Hinsley returns to #thegingerbreads starting line up following suspension Joining the Club are Kwame Boateng from Alfreton Town and Matthew Doyle from Bradford City" ( Tweet). Retrieved 23 October 2023 – via Twitter.
  21. ^ "Games played by Kwame Boateng in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 March 2019.