Derek Agyakwa
Dutch association football player
Derek Emmanuel Adjei Agyakwa (born 19 December 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Greek Super League club Volos.
Agyakwa began his career in the Netherlands as a youth team player with Twente, and spent January 2020 until June 2022 contracted to English club Watford, whilst spending the first half of the 2020–21 season on loan at Como in Italy. He then moved on to Port Vale and was loaned out to Chorley in September 2022. He joined Georgian club Iberia 1999 in February 2024, helping them to the Erovnuli Liga title in the 2024 and 2025 seasons, and playing in the 2025 Georgian Cup final. He joined Greek club Volos in January 2026.
Career
Watford
Agyakwa joined Twente from local club Amsterdam but was released after two years in Twente's academy. He joined English Premier League club Watford on an initial six-month contract after passing a two-week trial in January 2020. His contract was extended by a year in June. On 16 September 2020, Agyakwa made his professional debut, playing the first half in Watford's EFL Cup victory over Oxford United. On 5 October, Agyakwa signed a new two-year contract with Watford and was loaned out to Italian Serie C side Como for the 2020–21 season.
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