{{short description|Italian association football player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Martin Boakye | image = File:Martin Boakye 2024-08-10 (cropped).jpg | image_size = | caption = Boakye in August 2024 | fullname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|2|10|df=y}} | birth_place = Valdagno, Italy<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/football/martin-boakye_prs542589/person.shtml|title=Martin Boakye Player Profile|website=eurosport.com|accessdate=29 September 2020}}</ref> | height = 1.91m | currentclub = Andijon | clubnumber = 27 | position = Forward | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Ponte dei Nori | youthyears2 = {{0|0000}}–2016 | youthclubs2 = Solesinese | years1 = 2016 | clubs1 = Kitzbühel | caps1 = 14 | goals1 = 4 | years2 = 2016–2017 | clubs2 = Hohenems | caps2 = 28 | goals2 = 9 | years3 = 2017–2019 | clubs3 = Kitzbühel | caps3 = 58 | goals3 = 29 | years4 = 2019–2020 | clubs4 = Jeunesse Esch | caps4 = 16 | goals4 = 8 | years5 = 2020–2021 | clubs5 = Slaven Belupo | caps5 = 10 | goals5 = 1 | years6 = 2021 | clubs6 = Andijon | caps6 = 12 | goals6 = 2 | years7 = 2021–2023 | clubs7 = AGMK | caps7 = 64 | goals7 = 22 | years8 = 2024 | clubs8 = Qingdao Hainiu | caps8 = 29 | goals8 = 10 | years9 = 2025 | clubs9 = Buriram United | caps9 = 15 | goals9 = 8 | years10 = 2025 | clubs10 = Boluspor | caps10 = 18 | goals10 = 2 | years11 = 2026– | clubs11 = Andijon | caps11 = 1 | goals11 = 1 | club-update = 27 February 2026 }} '''Martin Boakye''' (born 10 February 1995) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Uzbekistan Super League club Andijon.
==Career== Boakye played for USD Ponte dei Nori and UCD Solesinese in his native Italy before joining Austrian Regionalliga side Kitzbühel in 2016. After three years in Austria, he joined Luxembourg National Division side Jeunesse Esch.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tageblatt.lu/headlines/moechte-am-sonntag-etwas-zeigen-stuermer-martin-boakye-ist-die-torgarantie-der-jeunesse-esch/|title="Möchte am Sonntag etwas zeigen": Stürmer Martin Boakye ist die Torgarantie der Jeunesse Esch|website=tageblatt.lu|date=13 September 2019|access-date=29 September 2020|language=German}}</ref> On 9 August 2020, it was announced that Boakye had signed for Croatian First Football League side Slaven Belupo.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nk-slaven-belupo.hr/covic-prce-van-bruggen-maglica-boakye-i-mlinar-novi-igraci-slaven-belupa/|title=Čović, Prce, van Bruggen, Maglica, Boakye i Mlinar novi igrači Slaven Belupa|publisher=NK Slaven Belupo|date=9 August 2020|access-date=29 September 2020|language=Croatian|archive-date=20 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201020111855/https://nk-slaven-belupo.hr/covic-prce-van-bruggen-maglica-boakye-i-mlinar-novi-igraci-slaven-belupa/|url-status=dead}}</ref> A week later, he made his professional league debut, starting in a 0–0 draw with Osijek.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2020/08/15/croatia/1-hnl/nk-osijek/nk-slaven-koprivnica/3319307/|title=OSIJEK VS. SLAVEN KOPRIVNICA 0 – 0|website=Soccerway|date=15 August 2020|access-date=29 September 2020}}</ref> On 4 January 2021, Boakye terminated this contract mutually with Slaven Belupo.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nk-slaven-belupo.hr/brkovic-na-posudbi-u-dugopolju-boakye-i-jukic-napustili-klub/|title=Brković na posudbi u Dugopolju, Boakye i Jukić napustili klub|publisher=NK Slaven Belupo|date=4 January 2021|access-date=2 March 2021|language=Croatian|archive-date=2 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302131042/https://nk-slaven-belupo.hr/brkovic-na-posudbi-u-dugopolju-boakye-i-jukic-napustili-klub/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
On 6 February 2024, Boakye joined Chinese Super League club Qingdao Hainiu.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dongqiudi.com/articles/4018928.html|title=官宣｜马丁·博阿基耶正式成为青岛海牛一员|publisher=dongqiudi|date=6 February 2024|access-date=6 February 2024|language=zh}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{updated|match played 27 February 2026}}<ref>{{Soccerway|440534|access-date=22 August 2023}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Austrian Cup, Luxembourg Cup, Uzbekistan Cup, Chinese FA Cup, Thai FA Cup, Turkish Cup}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes Thai League Cup}} !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |Kitzbühel |2015–16 |Austrian Regionalliga |14||4||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||14||4 |- |Hohenems |2016–17 |Austrian Regionalliga |28||9||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||29||9 |- |rowspan="3"|Kitzbühel |2017–18 |rowspan="2"|Austrian Regionalliga |29||15||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||30||15 |- |2018–19 |29||14||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||30||14 |- !colspan="2"|Total !58||29||2||0!!colspan="2"|–!!colspan="2"|–!!colspan="2"|–!!60!!29 |- |Jeunesse Esch |2019–20 |Luxembourg National Division |16||8||1||2||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||17||10 |- |Slaven Belupo |2020–21 |Prva HNL |10||1||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||10||1 |- |Andijon |2021 |rowspan="4"|Uzbekistan Super League |12||2||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||13||2 |- |rowspan="4"|AGMK |2021 |14||4||3||3||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||17||7 |- |2022 |25||12||6||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||31||12 |- |2023 |25||6||5||5||colspan="2"|–||7{{efn|name=ACL|Appearances in AFC Champions League}}||2||colspan="2"|–||37||13 |- !colspan="2"|Total !64!!22!!14!!8!!colspan="2"|–!!7!!2!!colspan="2"|–!!85!!32 |- |Qingdao Hainiu |2024 |Chinese Super League |29||10||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||30||10 |- |Buriram United |2024–25 |Thai League 1 |15||8||2||0||4||3||5{{efn|Appearances in AFC Champions League Elite}}||1||1{{efn|Appearance in ASEAN Club Championship}}||0||27||12 |- |Boluspor |2025—26 |TFF 1. Lig |18||2||1||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||19||3 |- |Andijon |2026 |Uzbekistan Super League |1||1||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||1||1 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !255!!96!!32!!11!!4!!3!!12!!3!!1!!0!!295!!115 |} {{notelist}}
==Personal life== Born in Italy, Boakye is of Ghanaian descent; he is the second born of three children, having an older and a younger sister, called Mavis Ntim Boakye and Jessica Boakye.{{citation needed|date=September 2022}}
==Honours== '''Buriram United''' *Thai League 1: 2024–25 * Thai FA Cup: 2024–25 * Thai League Cup: 2024–25 *ASEAN Club Championship: 2024–25
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{soccerway|martin-boakye/440534}}
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