Derek Decamps
Encyclopedia
Derek Decamps aka Derek (born 2 May 1985 in Paris
, France
) is a French
football
player who currently plays in the Norwegian Tippeligaen
for FK Haugesund.
, and moved to Greece to play for Aris Thessaloniki F.C.
and PAS Giannina F.C. in the Greek Superleague.
He moved to Spain and played for Lorca Deportiva CF and AD Alcorcón
in the Spanish Segunda División B
.
On 15 August 2009 the 24 year old French defender has left Spanish club PD Santa Eulalia
of the Spanish Segunda División B to join South African side Ajax Cape Town. In 2010/11 season he played a big part in Ajax's successful league campaign in which Ajax finished 2nd after only managing a draw in the last home game. A win would have won the championship for the Cape Town side.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
) is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player who currently plays in the Norwegian Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen
Tippeligaen is a Norwegian professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Norwegian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. The league is also unofficially known under its neutral name Eliteserien , although the name has never been official...
for FK Haugesund.
Career
Decamps began playing football with AS CannesAS Cannes
Association Sportive de Cannes Football is a French association football club based in Cannes. The club was formed 1902 as a sports club and currently play in the Championnat de France amateur, the fourth division of French football. Cannes plays its home matches at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin...
, and moved to Greece to play for Aris Thessaloniki F.C.
Aris Thessaloniki F.C.
Aris Football Club , also known as God of war and the Yellows, is a Greek football club based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia. Formed in 1914, the club was a founding member of Macedonian Football Clubs Association as well as the Hellenic Football Federation, they currently compete in...
and PAS Giannina F.C. in the Greek Superleague.
He moved to Spain and played for Lorca Deportiva CF and AD Alcorcón
AD Alcorcón
Agrupación Deportiva Alcorcón is a Spanish football team based in Alcorcón, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1971, it currently plays in Segunda División, holding home matches at Municipal de Santo Domingo, with a 5,430 seat capacity....
in the Spanish Segunda División B
Segunda División B
Segunda División B is the third level of the Spanish football league system. It is administered by the RFEF. The top two levels are La Liga, also referred to as the Primera División, and the Segunda División. Immediately below Segunda División B is the Tercera Division...
.
On 15 August 2009 the 24 year old French defender has left Spanish club PD Santa Eulalia
PD Santa Eulalia
Peña Deportiva Santa Eulalia is a Spanish football team based in Santa Eulària des Riu, in the autonomous community of Balearic Islands. Founded in 1935, it plays in Tercera División, holding home matches at Estadio Municipal de Santa Eulària des Riu, with a capacity of 1,500 seats.-Season to...
of the Spanish Segunda División B to join South African side Ajax Cape Town. In 2010/11 season he played a big part in Ajax's successful league campaign in which Ajax finished 2nd after only managing a draw in the last home game. A win would have won the championship for the Cape Town side.
Teams
- 1998–2005: AS CannesAS CannesAssociation Sportive de Cannes Football is a French association football club based in Cannes. The club was formed 1902 as a sports club and currently play in the Championnat de France amateur, the fourth division of French football. Cannes plays its home matches at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin...
- 2005–2006: Aris F.C.Aris Thessaloniki F.C.Aris Football Club , also known as God of war and the Yellows, is a Greek football club based in the city of Thessaloniki, Macedonia. Formed in 1914, the club was a founding member of Macedonian Football Clubs Association as well as the Hellenic Football Federation, they currently compete in...
- 2006–2007: PAS Giannina
- 2007–2008: Lorca Deportiva
- 2008–2009: AD AlcorcónAD AlcorcónAgrupación Deportiva Alcorcón is a Spanish football team based in Alcorcón, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1971, it currently plays in Segunda División, holding home matches at Municipal de Santo Domingo, with a 5,430 seat capacity....
- 2009: PD Santa EulaliaPD Santa EulaliaPeña Deportiva Santa Eulalia is a Spanish football team based in Santa Eulària des Riu, in the autonomous community of Balearic Islands. Founded in 1935, it plays in Tercera División, holding home matches at Estadio Municipal de Santa Eulària des Riu, with a capacity of 1,500 seats.-Season to...
- 2009–2011: Ajax Cape Town
- 2011– : FK Haugesund