Sources: USMNT's Agyemang close to Derby move

Charlotte FC and United States planetary striker Patrick Agyemang is closing successful connected a transportation to English Championship broadside Derby County for a interest of $7 million, sources confirmed to ESPN.

One root stressed that the woody is not yet signed. The Washington Post was archetypal to study the imaginable transportation fee.

Agyemang, 24, is presently successful campy with the U.S. men's nationalist squad for the Gold Cup, with the U.S. acceptable to instrumentality connected Costa Rica successful the quarterfinals connected Sunday. He has scored doubly successful the tournament, including the game-winner successful the 2-1 triumph implicit Haiti that concluded the radical stage.

Overall helium has scored 5 goals successful 9 appearances for the USMNT, with each of those appearances coming since the commencement of this year.

A autochthonal of East Hartford, Connecticut, Agyemang is successful his 3rd play with Charlotte FC aft having played collegiately astatine Eastern Connecticut State and the University of Rhode Island. With Charlotte, Agyemang has recorded 17 goals and 4 assists successful 59 league appearances.

Charlotte presently sits successful ninth spot successful the 15-team Eastern Conference with 25 points from 19 matches.

Derby County is looking to amended connected past year's 19th spot finish, which was conscionable 1 constituent up of the relegation zone, successful England's 2nd tier.