Kwaku Donkor

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Kwaku Donkor
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Donkor in August 2025
Personal information
Full name Kwaku Poku Agyeman Donkor [1]
Date of birth (2004-09-15) 15 September 2004 (age 20) [1]
Place of birth England
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Tamworth
Number 15
Youth career
2020–2023 Blackpool
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2025 Blackpool 0 (0)
2024Havant & Waterlooville (loan) 14 (0)
2024–2025Welling United (loan) 12 (0)
2025Mickleover (loan) 14 (0)
2025– Tamworth 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:30, 27 July 2025 (UTC)

Kwaku Poku Agyeman Donkor (born 15 September 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays for National League club Tamworth, where he plays as a right-back.

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Early life

Donkor was born in England on 15 September 2004. [1] Both of his parents are from Ghana. [2]

Career

Donkor signed a two-year professional contract, plus the option of additional year, with Blackpool in June 2023, having been with the club since moving from London in 2020. [3] He made his senior debut on 5 September, coming on for Jensen Weir in the 62nd minute of a 2–0 win at Barrow in the EFL Trophy. [4] In January 2024, he joined National League South side Havant & Waterlooville on an initial short-term loan, [5] later extended until the end of the season. [6]

On 9 August 2024, Donkor returned to the National League South, joining Welling United on a season-long loan deal. [7] In January 2025, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Mickleover on a one-month loan deal. [8]

He became a free agent following his contract with Blackpool expiring on 30 June 2025. [9]

On 27 July 2025, National League side Tamworth announced the signing of Kwaku following a successful trial period. [10]

Career statistics

As of 27 July 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Blackpool 2023–24 [11] League One 0000003 [a] 030
2024–25 0000000000
Total0000003030
Havant & Waterlooville (loan) 2023–24 [1] National League South 1400000140
Welling United (loan) 2024–25 [1] 120101 [b] 0140
Mickleover (loan) 2024–25 [12] Northern Premier League Premier Division1400000140
Tamworth 2025–26 National League 00000000
Career total400100040450
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "England - K. Donkor - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  2. Opoku Amoako, Yaw. "Ghanaian youngster Kwaku Donkor signs for Blackpool". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. "Kwaku Donkor Signs Professional Terms". Blackpool FC. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  4. "'It was a great moment'- Ghanaian youngster Kwaku Donkor reacts after making Blackpool debut". Sports World Ghana. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  5. "New Signing: Donkor Loaned in from Blackpool". havantandwaterloovillefc.co.uk. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  6. "Donkor Extends Loan". havantandwaterloovillefc.co.uk. 13 March 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  7. "Wings sign right-back Kwaku Donkor on loan from Blackpool". wellingunited.com. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  8. "Kwaku Donkor Joins Mickleover On Loan". www.blackpoolfc.co.uk. 28 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  9. FC, Blackpool (5 May 2025). "Retained List Confirmed". Blackpool FC. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
  10. "New signing alert!". x.com. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
  11. "Games played by Kwaku Donkor in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  12. "Player Maker Stats - Kwaku Donkor". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 27 July 2025.