Who is Patrick Agyemang and why is he important to the Pendry family?

Patrick Agyemang is a US striker who previously played for Charlotte FC and now plays for Derby County. The Pendry family are his long-time supporters.

When did Patrick Agyemang transfer to Derby County?

Patrick Agyemang transferred to Derby County from MLS side Charlotte FC in July 2025.

Where is Charlotte FC located?

Charlotte FC is a professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, in the United States.

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US Football Family's Derby Dream Meets Star Striker

4 Jan

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Summary

A US family reunited with former Charlotte FC player Patrick Agyemang at Derby County.
Agyemang signed for Derby County for £5.8m in July 2025 from MLS.
The striker was happy to meet his supportive US fans during his time in England.

US Football Family's Derby Dream Meets Star Striker

A passionate American football family has been reunited with their favorite player, Patrick Agyemang, who now plays for Derby County. The Pendry family, originally from North Carolina and supporters of Charlotte FC, traveled to Pride Park Stadium to watch the Rams' recent match.

Before the game, they had a special pitch-side meeting with Agyemang, who joined Derby County from MLS for £5.8 million in July 2025. He has since scored six goals in 21 appearances, becoming a popular figure for the team.

Agyemang, who has also been capped by his country, expressed his joy at meeting the fans, stating their support is 'amazing' and that he was 'happy that they're here.' The family shared their long-standing admiration for the striker.