Kevin-Prince Boateng is a professional football player who is under contract with the Italian club ‘Sassuolo’ but currently plays (on loan) for the Spanish club ‘Barcelona’. He is German by birth, but holds citizenship of both Germany and Ghana. On the football field, he conventionally plays as a midfielder in the center-forward position. An experienced player, he is well known for his speed, technical skills, creativity and aggression on the field. Growing up in a tough neighbourhood in Berlin shaped his character and his talent for football led him to start his club career at a very young age. With his versatility, strength and skills, Boateng played for many premier European clubs like ‘Tottenham Hotspur’, ‘Portsmouth’, ‘Milan’, ‘Las Palmas’ and ‘Barcelona’, as well as the Ghanaian national football team in various FIFA World Cup matches. He has won several awards throughout his career and was also named the UN ambassador for anti-racism. His gymnastic post-goal celebrations are quite popular with fans. He is part of an illustrious sporting family and continues to play exceptionally well for his country and club.
