Malachi Boateng
Malachi Boateng (born 5 July 2002) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Queen's Park, on loan from Crystal Palace.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 July 2002 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Queen's Park (on loan from Crystal Palace) | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2022 | Crystal Palace | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Crystal Palace | 0 | (0) |
2022– | → Queen's Park (loan) | 34 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:58, 5 May 2023 (UTC) |
Early life
Boateng was born in England and has Ghanaian heritage.[1] He is the brother of former Crystal Palace academy footballer Hiram Boateng.[2]
Career
Boateng joined the Crystal Palace youth system at the age of 11, signing his first professional contract with the in October 2019. He won both the Under-18 and Under-23 player of the season awards during his time in the youth teams, and made three appearances for the Under 21 team in the 2021–22 EFL Trophy.[3] He traveled with the first-team squad on their pre-season tour to Singapore and Australia in advance of the 2022–23 season, making two appearances as substitute.
Boateng joined Scottish Championship side Queen's Park on loan for the 2022–23 season on 12 August 2022.[4] He made his professional debut by starting for Queens Park in a 3–2 victory over Partick Thistle at Ochilview Park a day later.[5]
References
- "Ghanaian youngster Malachi Boateng joins Scottish club Queens Park on loan". ghanasoccernet.com. 13 August 2022.
- "Malachi Boateng signs first pro contract with Crystal Palace". sportyafrica.com.
- "Malachi Boateng". Queen's Park Football Club. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- "Malachi Boateng moves from Crystal Palace to Queens Park on loan". cpfc.co.uk.
- "QUEENS PARK VS. PARTICK THISTLE 3-2". UK.Soccerway.com.
External links
- Malachi Boateng at Soccerway