Kwaku Boateng (Canadian football)
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PositionDefensive end
BornApril 26, 1995
Ghana
Ghana
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight257 lb (117 kg)
 Boateng with the Edmonton Elks in 2021 | |
| No. 93 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 26, 1995 Ghana |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 257 lb (117 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School |
| University | Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks |
| CFL draft | 2017: 5th round, 41st overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 2017–2021 | Edmonton Eskimos / Elks |
| 2022 | Ottawa Redblacks |
| 2023 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Kwaku Boateng (born April 26, 1995) is a Ghanaian-Canadian former professional football defensive end who played in the Canadian Football League (CFL).[1] He played U Sports football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks.
Boateng was born in Ghana and grew up in Milton, Ontario.[2]
University career
He played four years for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks and is program's all-time sack leader. He was named a 2016 CIS Men's Football Second Team All-Canadian and is a two-time Academic All-Canadian.[3]