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 name Gideon Acheampong Boateng
Date of birth (1991-08-26) 26 August 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Visé
Number 9
Youth career
2004–2005 Royal Antwerp
2005–2006 Lierse
2006–2007 Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Anderlecht 2 (0)
2009–2012 MVV 44 (7)
2012– Visé 27 (6)
International career
2006 Belgium U-15 6 (1)
2006 Belgium U-16 1 (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-a-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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