US EditionPatrick Agyemang Sums up Transfer in One Word as Instant Blow Confirmed
DERBY COUNTY, ENGLAND, JUL 15 – Derby County paid a club-record fee near $7 million for US striker Patrick Agyemang after missing out on Championship captain Sam Morsy, who moved to Kuwait SC without a transfer fee.
- On Sunday, Alan Nixon reported interest in Sam Morsy, but the midfielder will join Kuwait SC after the club's fee-free offer was accepted.
- Having eyed the Middle East, Sam Morsy had long desired a move there, with his contract due to expire next summer, prompting his decision to leave Ipswich.
- On Tuesday, Derby County signed Patrick Agyemang, setting a club-record fee that includes a sell-on clause.
- Having finished 19th last season, Derby County will look to improve now after making their priciest attacking signing since 2020.
- Joining Kuwait SC, which won the 2024/25 Kuwait Premier League, Morsy will feature in 2025/26 Asian continental competitions.
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East Hartford native, USMNT’s Patrick Agyemang completes move to English club
A journey that began on soccer fields in East Hartford will officially take Patrick Agyemang to the birthplace of the beautiful game: England. The 24-year-old former East Hartford High and Eastern Connecticut State star signed a four-year contract to play for Derby County FC, in the English Football League Championship. Derby reportedly paid Charlotte FC a $7 million transfer fee for Agyemang’s rights, a record for the MLS club. The striker, who…
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Derby County signs US forward Patrick Agyemang from MLS’ Charlotte
DERBY, England (AP) — Second-division club Derby County signed United States forward Patrick Agyemang to a four-year contract Tuesday after paying a reported fee of $7.7 million to Major League Soccer team Charlotte.
USMNT striker and Connecticut native sold to English club for record fee
Patrick Agyemang has soared over the last two years, going from a first round MLS SuperDraft pick, to a starting striker for the US Men‘s National Team, to an MLS All-Star, and now to a club-record transfer for Charlotte FC.
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