Kevin-Prince Boateng
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Kevin-Prince Boateng | |
| Date of birth | 6 March 1987 | |
| Place of birth | Berlin, Berlin, Germany | |
| Height | 1.83 m | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Hertha BSC Berlin | |
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| 1998-2004 | Reinickendorfer Füchse | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2004-2005 2005- |
Hertha BSC Berlin II Hertha BSC Berlin |
4 (1) 26 (2) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Kevin-Prince Boateng (Born March 6, 1987 in Berlin) is a German football player.
[edit] Career
Boateng started his career with the youth club Reinickendorfer Füchse. He currently plays for Hertha BSC Berlin. The midfield player played several times for the German U16 and U19 teams. He was offered to play on Ghana's team for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, but declined. This was met with upset by many Ghanaians.
[edit] Personal life
Boateng has a German mother and has a Ghanaian father. Boateng's uncle played for the national team of Ghana. His grandfather is a cousin of Helmut Rahn, one of the players of the German team in their World Cup winning squad of 1954. Kevin Prince Boateng has two brothers: Jerome and George Boateng. Both are soccer players, Jerome Boateng (the youngest of the three) also plays with Hertha BSC Berlin.
[edit] External links
| Hertha BSC Berlin - Current Squad |
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3 Friedrich | 4 van Burik | 5 Chahed | 6 Gilberto | 7 Baştürk | 8 Dárdai | 9 Pantelić | 11 Cairo | 12 Fiedler | 13 Giménez | 14 Šimunić | 15 Mineiro | 16 Dejagah | 17 Boateng | 18 Lakić | 20 Zecke | 21 Okoronkwo | 23 Cagara | 27 Wallschläger | 29 Fathi | 32 R. Müller | 33 Stuhr-Ellegaard | 37 C. Müller | 38 Ebert | 39 Ede | Manager: Götz |
