Richmond Boakye-Yiadom Profile

CLUB:

Crvena Zvezda ()

POSITION:

Forward

BORN:

1993-01-28

BIRTHPLACE:

Agogo, Ghana

PREVIOUS CLUBS:

Bechem United, Genoa, Sassuolo(2, loan), Elche CF, Atalanta, Roda JC Kerkrade, Latina

HEIGHT / WEIGHT:

185cm/80kg

NIKNAME:

GHANA DEBUT :

0000-00-00

CAPS/GOALS:

0/0

Boakye started his career with Bechem United and in 2008 went to Vicenza, Italy for a tournament; he was scouted by Genoa, and remained in Italy. He played in the Primavera U20 Youth League in the 2009–10 season. On 3 April 2010, Boakye made his Serie A debut, against bottom club Livorno. He substituted for David Suazo in the 13th minute and scored the opening goal, but the game ended in a 1–1 draw. On 2 May, he played in his second match, substituting for Giuseppe Sculli in the 71st minute. That match was also the debut match of Boakye's countryman, Boakye started his career with Bechem United[2] and in 2008 went to Vicenza, Italy for a tournament; he was scouted by Genoa, and remained in Italy.[3] He played in the Primavera U20 Youth League in the 2009–10 season.[4] On 3 April 2010, Boakye made his Serie A debut, against bottom club Livorno. He substituted for David Suazo in the 13th minute and scored the opening goal, but the game ended in a 1–1 draw.[5]
Loaned to Sassuolo for the 2011-12 season
31 August 2015: Richmond Boakye Yiadom has joined Dutch Eredivisie side, Roda JC Kerkrade on a season long loan from Italian Serie A side, Atalanta.