Dennis Gyamfi

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Dennis Gyamfi
Personal information
Full name Dennis Gyamfi[1]
Date of birth (2001-12-30) 30 December 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Leiderdorp, Netherlands
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s)
Right back
Team information
Current team
Beerschot
Youth career
RKVV Meerburg
Hanworth Sports
–2016 Brentford
2016–2020 Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Dinamo Zagreb II 27 (1)
2023–2024 Den Bosch 41 (0)
2025– Beerschot 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:47, 4 April 2025 (UTC)

Dennis Gyamfi (born 30 December 2001) is a Dutch professional

right back for Belgian Pro League club Beerschot
.

Gyamfi grew up in England and is a product of the

academies. He began his senior career with Dinamo Zagreb II in 2020 and transferred to Den Bosch
in 2023.

Club career

Youth career and Dinamo Zagreb II

A

Croatian Second League appearances and scored one goal for the reserve team prior to its disbandment at the end of the 2021–22 season.[8][9]

In July 2022, Gyamfi joined

pre-season friendly appearances, but was not offered a contract.[10] He failed to win a call into a Dinamo Zagreb matchday squad during the first half of the 2022–23 season and departed the Stadion Maksimir in January 2023.[8][11]

Den Bosch

Following a successful trial spell,[12][13] Gyamfi signed a 2+12-year contract with Eerste Divisie club Den Bosch on 31 January 2023.[11] He made 42 appearances over the course of poor 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons for the club.[8][14][15] Gyamfi's contract was terminated by mutual consent on 1 August 2024.[16]

Beerschot

On 18 March 2025, Gyamfi joined the U23 team at Belgian Pro League club Beerschot on a contract running until the end of the 2024–25 season.[17]

International career

Gyamfi is eligible to play for

friendly matches.[18] He did not win a call into either matchday squad.[19][20]

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands of Ghanaian descent, Gyamfi moved to Hounslow with his family at age seven in 2009.[21][4] He is fluent in the Dutch language.[11] His brothers Gideon, Johnson and Pierluigi also became footballers.[5][22] Gyamfi attended Loughborough College.[23]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dinamo Zagreb II 2020–21[8]
Croatian Second League
6 0 6 0
2021–22[8] Croatian Second League 20 1 20 1
Total 26 1 26 1
Den Bosch 2022–23[8] Eerste Divisie 15 0 15 0
2023–24[8] Eerste Divisie 26 0 1 0 27 0
Total 41 0 1 0 42 0
Career total 67 1 1 0 68 1
  1. ^ Includes KNVB Cup

References

  1. ^ "2019/20 Retained List of Players" (PDF). premierleague.com. p. 19. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  2. ^ Dennis Gyamfi at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ a b Jacobs, Dries (20 March 2025). "Trainen met Jamie Vardy en een hobbelig parcours: wie is Dennis Gyamfi, de nieuwe rechtsachter van Beerschot?". GVA (in Flemish). Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Dennis Gyamfi ambassadeur voor Jeugdfonds Sport & Cultuur". FC Den Bosch (in Dutch). 8 December 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b c Fifield, Dominic. "Dennis Gyamfi: Earthquakes in Zagreb and following in Dani Olmo's Dinamo footsteps". The Athletic. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  6. ^ Palmer, Jon (6 July 2022). "Dinamo Zagreb wing-back to appear for Robins". GloucestershireLive. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Dennis Gyamfi novi igrač Dinama". gnkdinamo.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g Dennis Gyamfi at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Službeno: Od sljedeće sezone bez drugih momčadi prvoligaških klubova u Drugoj HNL". Nacional (in Croatian). Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  10. ^ Palmer, Jon (19 July 2022). "New wing-back starts for Robins". GloucestershireLive. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  11. ^ a b c "Dennis Gyamfi tekent contract bij FC Den Bosch". FC Den Bosch (in Dutch). 31 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  12. ^ "FC Den Bosch huurt Schotse verdediger Ibane Bowat (20) van Fulham". de Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  13. ^ "Ryan Leijten staat ook in het thuisduel met MVV nog aan de kant bij FC Den Bosch" (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  14. ^ "Tables – Eerste Divisie – Netherlands – Results, fixtures, tables and news". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  15. ^ "Tables – Eerste Divisie – Netherlands – Results, fixtures, tables and news". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  16. ^ "FC Den Bosch neemt afscheid van Dennis Gyamfi en Rhino Goutier". FC Den Bosch (in Dutch). 1 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  17. ^ "Dennis Gyamfi tekent profcontract bij Beerschot". K Beerschot VA – Onze club (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  18. ^ "Onder 19: Stekelenburg selecteert twintig spelers". www.onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  19. ^ "Gelijkspel Onder 19 in hoogstaand oefenduel met Tsjechië". www.onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  20. ^ "Onder 19 maakt er tegen Mexico opnieuw een spektakel van". www.onsoranje.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  21. ^ "Dinamo se pojačao wunderkindom iz Premier lige, a mladi Nizozemac je progovorio o ovom velikom transferu: 'Nisam dvojio ni sekunde'". tportal.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  22. ^ "Ghanaian teen midfielder Gyamfi scores for Leicester in a Premier League game". Ghana Sports Online. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  23. ^ "College alumni will have a big say in the story of the new football season". Loughborough College. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.