Augustine Boakye
Squad number 20 · Saint-Étienne
Their 2026 World Cup
Augustine Boakye travelled to the 2026 World Cup with Ghana, wearing number 20, without ever getting on the pitch. His side played 4 matches (1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats) and bowed out in the round of 32, beaten by Colombia 1-0.
Midfield went to A. Semenyo (4 matches, 360′) and Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi (4 matches, 272′).
Another 4 players in the Ghana squad ended up the same way, without a single minute. The full run is on the Ghana team page.
Biography
Augustine Boakye (born 3 November 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne.
Boakye began his football career with WAFA in the Ghana Premier League. In August 2021, Boakye signed a four-year contract with Austrian Football Bundesliga club Wolfsberger AC. In July 2024, Boakye joined Ligue 1 side Saint-Étienne, signing a four-year deal with an option of an additional year.
International career On 2 June 2026, Boakye was integrated by Ghana's coach Carlos Queiroz into his list of 26 players in order to compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Club As of 12 April 2020.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · text adapted from the article.
See all the tournament stats on the World Cup data hub.
Photo: Bryan Berlin · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)