Kwaku Donkor

Kwaku Donkor
Donkor in 2025
Personal information
Full name Kwaku Poku Agyeman Donkor[1]
Date of birth (2004-09-15) 15 September 2004[1]
Place of birth Newham, England
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
Sutton United
Number 2
Youth career
2020–2023 Blackpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2025 Blackpool 0 (0)
2024 → Havant & Waterlooville (loan) 14 (0)
2024–2025 → Welling United (loan) 12 (0)
2025 → Mickleover (loan) 14 (0)
2025–2026 Tamworth 21 (0)
2026– Sutton United 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:30, 30 January 2026 (UTC)

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

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]

Donker signed for fellow National League side Sutton United on 30 January 2026 for an undisclosed fee.[11]

Career statistics

As of 27 January 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Blackpool 2023–24[12] League One 0000003[a]030
2024–25 0000000000
Total 0000003030
Havant & Waterlooville (loan) 2023–24[1] National League South 14000—00140
Welling United (loan) 2024–25[1] National League South 12010—1[b]0140
Mickleover (loan) 2024–25 Northern Premier League Premier Division 14000—00140
Tamworth 2025–26[1] National League 21010—5[c]0270
Sutton United 0000—0000
Career total 610200090720
  1. ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  3. ↑ Appearances in National League Cup

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "England - K. Donkor - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. 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. ↑ "Retained List Confirmed". Blackpool FC. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
  10. ↑ "New signing alert!". x.com. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
  11. ↑ "Official: Sutton Swoop To Sign Donkor". suttonunited.net. 30 January 2026. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Kwaku Donkor in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.