Robert Boateng
Ghanaian footballer
Ghana
Midfielder
Robert Boateng: profile
Robert Boateng (born 3 July 1974 in Obuasi, Ghana) is a former Ghanaian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Boateng started out at Asante Kotoko F.C. in 1995. He played for 3 clubs in 2 countries between 1995 and 2003. The busiest spell of his career was at Rosenborg BK (1997–2000): 10 appearances and 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 20 appearances and 2 goals.
At international level, Boateng represented Ghana (1997–1999), earning 10 caps and scoring 1 goal.
Obuasi has produced 13 footballers in our database, including John Mensah, Fatau Dauda and Patrick Twumasi.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1997 (aged about 23)
- Club career
- 1995–2003 (9 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: Ghana and Norway
- Club goals per game
- 0.10 (2 in 20)
- Height
- 174 cm — taller than 25% of Ghanaian internationals on record
- Latest move
- King Faisal Babes (2001)
- Shares a birthday with
- Derrick Luckassen, Jean Armel Kana Biyik and Ebenezer Assifuah (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1997 | Asante Kotoko F.C. |
Ghana Premier League | – | – |
| 1997–2000 |  Rosenborg BK |
Eliteserien | 10 | 1 |
| 2001–2003 | King Faisal Babes |
Ghana Premier League | 10 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 2 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–1999 | Ghana |
Senior | 10 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Robert Boateng?
Robert Boateng was born on 3 July 1974, which makes him 52 years old.
Where was Robert Boateng born?
Robert Boateng was born in Obuasi, Ghana.
Which national team does Robert Boateng play for?
Robert Boateng played international football for Ghana. He has 10 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Robert Boateng played for?
Robert Boateng's recorded clubs are Asante Kotoko F.C., Rosenborg BK and King Faisal Babes.
How tall is Robert Boateng?
Robert Boateng is 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Robert Boateng play?
Robert Boateng played as a midfielder.
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