Martin Boakye

Martin Boakye

Boakye in August 2024
Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-02-10) 10 February 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Valdagno, Italy [1]
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Buriram United
Number	45
Youth career
	Ponte dei Nori
0000–2016	Solesinese
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	Kitzbühel	14	(4)
2016–2017	Hohenems	28	(9)
2017–2019	Kitzbühel	58	(29)
2019–2020	Jeunesse Esch	16	(8)
2020–2021	Slaven Belupo	10	(1)
2021	Andijon	12	(2)
2021–2023	AGMK	64	(22)
2024	Qingdao Hainiu	29	(10)
2025–	Buriram United	3	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2025

Martin Boakye (born 10 February 1995) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Thai League 1 club Buriram United.

Career

Boakye played for USD Ponte dei Nori and UCD Solesinese in his native Italy before joining Austrian Regionalliga side Kitzbühel in 2016. After three years in Austria, he joined Luxembourg National Division side Jeunesse Esch. ^[2] On 9 August 2020, it was announced that Boakye had signed for Croatian First Football League side Slaven Belupo. ^[3] A week later, he made his professional league debut, starting in a 0–0 draw with Osijek. ^[4] On 4 January 2021, Boakye terminated this contract mutually with Slaven Belupo. ^[5]

On 6 February 2024, Boakye joined Chinese Super League club Qingdao Hainiu. ^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 November 2024 ^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Kitzbühel	2015–16	Austrian Regionalliga	14	4	0	0	–		–		14	4
Hohenems	2016–17	Austrian Regionalliga	28	9	1	0	–		–		29	9
Kitzbühel	2017–18	Austrian Regionalliga	29	15	1	0	–		–		30	15
	2018–19		29	14	1	0	–		–		30	14
	Total		58	29	2	0	–		–		60	29
Jeunesse Esch	2019–20	Luxembourg National Division	16	8	1	2	–		–		17	10
Slaven Belupo	2020–21	Prva HNL	10	1	0	0	–		–		10	1
Andijon	2021	Uzbekistan Super League	12	2	1	0	–		–		13	2
AGMK	2021	Uzbekistan Super League	14	4	3	3	–		–		17	7
	2022		25	12	6	0	–		–		31	12
	2023		25	6	5	5	7 [a]	2	–		37	13
	Total		64	22	14	8	7	2	–		85	32
Qingdao Hainiu	2024	Chinese Super League	29	10	1	0	–		–		30	10
Career total			221	85	29	10	7	2	0	0	248	99

1. Appearances in AFC Champions League

Personal life

Born in Italy, Boakye is of Ghanaian descent; he is the second born of three children, having an older and a younger sister,called Mavis Ntim Boakye and Jessica Boakye ^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "Martin Boakye Player Profile". eurosport.com. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
2. ""Möchte am Sonntag etwas zeigen": Stürmer Martin Boakye ist die Torgarantie der Jeunesse Esch". tageblatt.lu (in German). 13 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
3. "Čović, Prce, van Bruggen, Maglica, Boakye i Mlinar novi igrači Slaven Belupa" (in Croatian). NK Slaven Belupo. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
4. "OSIJEK VS. SLAVEN KOPRIVNICA 0 – 0". Soccerway. 15 August 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
5. "Brković na posudbi u Dugopolju, Boakye i Jukić napustili klub" (in Croatian). NK Slaven Belupo. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
6. "官宣｜马丁·博阿基耶正式成为青岛海牛一员" (in Chinese). dongqiudi. 6 February 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
7. Martin Boakye at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 August 2023.

External links

• Martin Boakye at Soccerway