Derek Boateng

Who is this?

Derek Owusu Boateng ( BOH-teng; born 2 May 1983) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Born in Ghana, Boateng went on to play professional football in Greece, Sweden, Israel, Germany, Spain, Ukraine, England, and the United States during a career that spanned between 1999 and 2017. A full international between 2001 and 2013, he won 47 caps for the Ghana national team and represented his country at the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups.

Career

1. 1983
   Born
2. 1999
   Joined Kalamata F.C.
3. 1999
   Joined Liberty Professionals F.C.
4. 2001
   Joined Panathinaikos F.C.
5. 2001
   Joined Ghana men's national football team
6. 2001
   Joined Ghana national under-20 football team
7. 2002
   Joined OFI Crete F.C.
8. 2003
   Joined AIK Fotboll
9. 2006
   Joined Beitar Jerusalem F.C.
10. 2008
    Joined 1. FC Köln
11. 2009
    Joined Getafe CF
12. 2009
    Joined 1. FC Köln
13. 2011
    Joined FC Dnipro
14. 2013
    Joined Fulham F.C.
15. 2014
    Joined SD Eibar
16. 2014
    Joined Rayo Vallecano
17. 2016
    Joined Rayo OKC

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Accra
• •Citizenship: Ghana
• •Known as: association football player
• •Sport: association football