“It was an honour” - Richmond Boakye-Yiadom bids Al Akhdar farewell

Published on: 28 May 2023

Ghana forward Richmond Boakye-Yiadom has bid Libyan club Al Akhdar farewell after his departure was confirmed on Friday by mutual termination of contract.

The former Red Star Belgrade attacker took to Instagram to wish the club best of luck, hinting a move to a new club is on the cards.

“It was an honor to put on this amazing colors of an amazing club Al Akhdar,” he wrote.

“Time has come for me to move on to another destination to continue my endeavors, but I will always have Al Akhdar in my heart; amazing fans.”

The 30-year-old joined Al Ahkdar in January after leaving Greek side Lamia just a few months after signing with them.

In a brief statement released on Friday night, the club confirmed Boakye's departure after a little over four months in Libya.

"The contract has been terminated by agreement with Ghanaian international striker Richmond Boakye," the club stated, expressing their gratitude to Boakye.

During his time with Al Ahkdar, Boakye made significant contributions, scoring three goals and providing two assists in 11 appearances across all competitions.

The former Juventus player has now joined and left the 13th club in his career.

The 2013 U20 FIFA World Cup bronze medalist will now be looking to join an another club during the summer transfer window.

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