AS Saint-Étienne has officially acquired Ghanaian winger Augustine Boakye from Wolfsberger AC.
The skillful attacker has signed a contract with the French club that extends until 2028, with an option for an additional year.
Boakye, originating from Bompata in central Ghana, honed his abilities at the esteemed West African Football Academy. He made a name for himself in Ghanaian football before moving to Europe in 2021, where he joined Austrian Bundesliga side Wolfsberger AC.
Augustine made his professional debut against Rapid Vienna in November and initially played with Wolfsberger’s reserve team. His dedication earned him a regular spot on the first team the following season. The 2023-2024 season was a breakout year for Boakye, where he impressed with 10 goals and 7 assists in 26 appearances, making a notable impact in Austrian football.
Known for his versatility and capability to play in various attacking positions, Boakye excels at creating space and making incisive plays. Now, he is poised to bring his dynamic style to Saint-Étienne under the guidance of coach Olivier Dall’Oglio.
