Malachi Boateng makes permanent move to Plymouth Argyle from Hearts of Midlothian
Plymouth Argyle have secured the services of English-Ghanaian midfielder Malachi Boateng on a permanent transfer from Scottish Premiership side Heart of Midlothian.The 22-year-old began his career at Crystal Palace and had loan spells at Queenâs Park and Dundee before making a move to Hearts last summer.Now, the younger brother of former Argyle player Hiram Boateng, Malachi heads to the South West of England on a three-and-a-half year contract, strengthening Head Coach Miron Muslicâs midfield options.Muslic expressed his enthusiasm for the signing: âMalachi provides further strength in depth to the squad but also fits the profile of player we are trying to sign perfectly. He is tall, athletic and physical and complements the style of play I am trying to implement here at Argyle. I want to welcome him to the club and look forward to him joining up with the squad.âArgyle Head of Recruitment Jimmy Dickinson added: âMalachi is a ball-winning defensive midfielder who will bolster Mironâs options. He adds athleticism and is also young and has loads of potential to develop and grow, and we believe he can do that under Mironâs leadership here at Argyle.â
[caption id="attachment_1221151" align="alignnone" width="512"] PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Malachi Boateng photographed singing for Plymouth Argyle in Plymouth, England. (Photo by Isabelle Field/Plymouth Argyle via Getty Images)[/caption]Plymouth Argyle have secured the services of English-Ghanaian midfielder Malachi Boateng on a permanent transfer from Scottish Premiership side Heart of Midlothian.The 22-year-old began his career at Crystal Palace and had loan spells at Queens Park and Dundee before making a move to Hearts last summer.Now, the younger brother of former Argyle player Hiram Boateng, Malachi heads to the South West of England on a three-and-a-half year contract, strengthening Head Coach Miron Muslics midfield options.Muslic expressed his enthusiasm for the signing: Malachi provides further strength in depth to the squad but also fits the profile of player we are trying to sign perfectly. He is tall, athletic and physical and complements the style of play I am trying to implement here at Argyle. I want to welcome him to the club and look forward to him joining up with the squad.Argyle Head of Recruitment Jimmy Dickinson added: Malachi is a ball-winning defensive midfielder who will bolster Mirons options. He adds athleticism and is also young and has loads of potential to develop and grow, and we believe he can do that under Mirons leadership here at Argyle.
