Denzeil Boadu

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Denzeil Boadu
Personal information
Full name Denzeil Boadu-Adjei[1]
Date of birth (1997-02-20) 20 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Tottenham Hotspur
2012–2013 Arsenal
2013–2017 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Borussia Dortmund II 29 (0)
2019–2020 Crawley Town 0 (0)
International career
England U16
England U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:05, 21 January 2020 (UTC)

Denzeil Boadu-Adjei (born 20 February 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker.

Early and personal life[edit]

Born in London,[2] Boadu attended Central Foundation Boys' School in Islington.[3] He is of Ghanaian descent.[4]

Career[edit]

Boadu spent time with the youth teams of Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal and Manchester City before joining German club Borussia Dortmund II in 2017.[5][6] He returned to England with Crawley Town in September 2019.[6] After four appearances he left the club by mutual consent in January 2020.[7]

International career[edit]

Boadu has represented England at under-16 and under-17 level.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Squads for 2016/17 Premier League confirmed". 1 September 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2019 – via Premier League.
  2. ^ a b Denzeil Boadu at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Founder's Day Celebration". 2 December 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2019 – via Central Foundation Boys' School.
  4. ^ "Ghanaian youngster Denzeil Boadu warms bench for Borussia Dortmund in victory over Manchester City in ICC". 21 July 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2019 – via Ghana Soccernet.
  5. ^ a b "Denzeil Boadu happy he quit Arsenal for Man City". Retrieved 13 November 2019 – via Tribal Football.
  6. ^ a b "Denzeil Boadu: Crawley Town sign former Borussia Dortmund II striker". BBC Sport. 3 September 2019.
  7. ^ "CLUB STATEMENT | DENZEIL BOADU". www.crawleytownfc.com.