Hiram Boateng
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hiram Kojo Kwarteng Boateng[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Wandsworth, England | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Crawley Town (on loan from Crystal Palace) | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Crystal Palace | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013– | Crystal Palace | 0 | (0) |
| 2014– | → Crawley Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:42, 15 January 2013 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Hiram Kojo Kwarteng Boateng (born 8 January 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Crawley Town on loan from Crystal Palace.
Club career
Boateng was born in Wandsworth and played in the Crystal Palace academy from the age of eight and progressed to the first team in 2013. He made his professional debut in 4–1 defeat in a FA Cup third round replay against Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium on 15 January 2013.[2] Despite impressing in that game his opportunities were limited, but entered the first team frame in December 2013 due to the injuries of Kagisho Dikgacoi and Stuart O'Keefe. He was named as a substitute on 26th December against Aston Villa. He made his second appearance for the club in the FA Cup in a 2-0 win against West Brom at The Hawthorns on 4th January 2014.
Crawley Town
On 7 February 2014, Boateng joined Crawley Town on a 28-day loan which will become active when the loan window re-opens on 8 February 2014.[3]
International career
Boateng is eligible to represent Ghana[4] as he has both a British passport and a Ghanaian passport.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 4 January 2014
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Crystal Palace | 2012–13 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Crystal Palace | 2013–14 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "List of Temporary Transfers of Players under Written Contract Between 01/01/2013 and 31/01/2013" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 2013-02-24.
- ↑ "Stoke City 4-1 Crystal Palace". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
- ↑ "Reds sign Palace pair". Crawley Town FC. 7 February 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Crystal Palace's Ghanaian youngster Hiram Boateng to take Premier league by storm". Ghanasoccernet.com. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
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