Martin Boakye (born 10 February 1995) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese Super League club Qingdao Hainiu.

Martin Boakye
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-10) 10 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Valdagno, Italy[1]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Qingdao Hainiu
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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024

Career

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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

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Club

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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

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Born in Italy, Boakye is of Ghanaian descent; he is the second born of three children, having an older and a younger sister.[citation needed]

References

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  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.
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