Gideon Boateng

Gideon Acheampong Boateng (born 26 August 1991) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career Boateng was born in Accra, Ghana, and moved to Belgium in 2000, later obtaining Belgian citizenship. He began playing football at Tubantia Borgerhout before joining Antwerp and then Lierse. Known for his speed, he was often deployed as a direct attacking threat. Seeking to develop his technical skills, he later joined Anderlecht in 2006. In January 2012, Boateng returned to Belgium where he joined CS Visé. In 2013, he moved to ASV Geel. He then played some time for Bilzen-Waltwilder, where he picked off interest from Lokeren in March 2015.