About George Boateng

George Antwi Boateng (born 5 September 1975) is a football manager and former player who is head coach of Belgian club Mons.

A defensive midfielder, he made his breakthrough with Feyenoord in the Dutch Eredivisie, before spending most of his career in England, making 384 Premier League appearances and scoring 17 goals. He played for Coventry City, Aston Villa, Middlesbrough and Hull City, winning the Football League Cup with Middlesbrough in 2004.

Born in Ghana and raised in the Netherlands, Boateng made four appearances for the Netherlands national team.