In just a few short years, Patrick Agyemang has gone from Division III college soccer to MLS stardom with Charlotte FC to a club-record transfer to EFL Championship side Derby County.
Is a trip to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with the US men's national team up next for the 24-year-old striker?
Currently in USMNT camp for this month's international friendlies against Ecuador and Australia, Agyemang spoke with "Club & Country" to discuss his meteoric career rise, World Cup aspirations and more.
On asking teammates about the EFL Championship before his transfer:
"I think for me, I had teammates that played in the Champ[ionship] at Charlotte, so the first thing I talked to them right away. I said, 'Yo, what do I need to expect?' And they were like, 'Listen, it's a grind,' But they told