Tag: Boateng

  • I regrets leaving AC Milan – ‘Journeyman’ Kevin Prince-Boateng admits

    I regrets leaving AC Milan – ‘Journeyman’ Kevin Prince-Boateng admits

    Ghana forward, Kevin Prince Boateng has revealed that he regrets leaving Serie A giants, AC Milan.

    The 33-year-old joined Milan from Genoa on a four-year deal in 2011.

    Boateng became an instant hit at the club scoring a hattrick on his debut against Lecce.

    However, due to racism-related issues, the former Borussia Dortmund returned to Germany to play for Schalke 04.

    “The teammates with whom I found myself best? The best moments of my career concern Milan, we won cups and we all became friends,” he told DAZN.

    “Looking back I was wrong to leave, Galliani is still angry (laughs),” he added.

    His hat-trick against Lecce was the fastest in Serie A since David Trezeguet scored a ten-minute hat-trick for Juventus in 2001.

    However, in December 2015 Boateng re-joined Milan on 5 January 2016 on a free transfer and signed a six-month contract.

    Boateng made a total of 115 appearances for the club scoring 19 goals.

    The 2010 and 2014 World Cup star currently plays for Serie B side, AC Monza.

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  • I am helping my AC Monza teammates to grow with my experience – Kevin Prince Boateng

    I am helping my AC Monza teammates to grow with my experience – Kevin Prince Boateng

    AC Monza forward, Kevin Prince Boateng has said he is helping his teammates to develop with the help of his experience.

    Boateng, 33, joined the Serie B side this summer following his returning to Fiorentina after spending the 2019/20 football season at Besiktas in Turkey.

    According to him, having experienced players in the locker room always players to develop and he is using his experience to help his teammates.

    “At Monza I have respect for my teammates, they respect me,” he told DAZN.

    “I bring experience, certainly many guys tell me that they feel like seeing me in the dressing room: but this helps them to grow, having champions in the dressing room helped me too when I was a boy.

    “Brocchi has his own idea of ​​football, he gives me ideas to help others too.

    “Then well, at 33 I’m capable of playing football, at this age, it’s all a matter of mind: I believe 100% in my body and my mind,” he added.

    Boateng gas featured four times for the club scoring twice.

    The Ghana forward has played for 14 clubs across Europe.

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