Derby County F.C. Reserves and Academy

Nickname(s)	The Rams
Ground	Pride Park Stadium, Moor Farm Training Centre, Loughborough University Stadium
Owner	Clowes Developments (UK) Limited
Manager	Jake Buxton (U23) Danny Maye (U18)
League	Premier League 2

Derby County Reserves and Academy are the youth teams of Derby County. The reserve team is made up of under-23 players, and is effectively Derby County's second-string side. The under-18 players among other younger age groups make up the academy team. They play in the Premier League 2, the highest tier of reserve team football in England. Derby's academy is Category 1, the highest classification in England under the Elite Player Performance Plan.

Under-21 squad

As of 26 July 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ENG	Harry Evans
—	GK	ENG	Josh Shattell
—	DF	ENG	Max Bardell
—	DF	ENG	Ryan Bartley
—	DF	WAL	Daniel Cox
—	DF	ENG	Billy Gough
—	DF	ENG	Riley Moloney
—	DF	ENG	Jack Perry
—	DF	ENG	Keilen Robinson

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ENG	Harry Hawkins
—	MF	ENG	Ben Radcliffe
—	MF	NOR	Morten Spencer
—	MF	ENG	Alex Stepien-Iwumene
—	MF	IRL	Freddie Turley
—	FW	ENG	Jayden Davidson
—	FW	ENG	Emmanuel Ilesanmi
—	FW	ENG	Tony Weston
—	FW	ENG	Lennon Wheeldon

Under-18 squad

As of 26 July 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ENG	Harley Price
—	GK	WAL	Harvey Rees
—	GK	ENG	Jack Thompson
—	DF	ENG	Luke Banks
—	DF	ENG	Rio Canoville
—	DF	ENG	Braidy Connell-Webster
—	DF	IRL	AJ Doyle
—	DF	NIR	Alfie Friars
—	DF	ENG	Tristan Gill
—	DF	ENG	Isaac Gordon
—	DF	ENG	Khace Gordon
—	DF	ENG	Adisa Osayande
—	MF	WAL	Cruz Allen

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	CUW	Demiane Agustien
—	MF	ENG	Owen Eames
—	MF	ENG	Dantel Hodges
—	MF	IRL	Niall McAndrew
—	MF	ENG	Jerome Richards
—	MF	ENG	Marcel Tola
—	FW	ENG	Charles Ebuka Agbawodikeizu
—	FW	NIR	Sean Corry
—	FW	ENG	Israel Green
—	FW	ENG	Justin Oguntolu
—	FW	ENG	Johnson Osong
—	FW	ENG	James Ward

Honours

Reserves team

• The Central League
  • Champions: 1935–36, 1971–72, 1985–86

• Premier Reserve League
  • Southern Champions: 1999–2000, 2000–01

• Premier League 2
  • Division 2 Champions: 2015–16

• Derbyshire Senior Cup
  • Champions: 1891–92, 1951–52, 2010–11

Academy team

• U18 Premier League
  • National Champions: 2018–19
  • Northern Champions: 2018–19

External links

• Derby County Under-21s at dcfc.co.uk
• Derby County Under-18s at dcfc.co.uk