Derrick Luckassen

What fascinates me about Derrick Luckassen is the quiet complexity of his identity. Born in Amsterdam and developed at AZ, yet he chose to represent Ghana on the international stage. That kind of decision is never just paperwork; it speaks to roots, belonging, and a sense of self that runs deeper than where you happen to be born. As a 186cm centre-back now plying his trade in Serbia with Red Star Belgrade, he strikes me as a journeyman in the best sense, chasing the game across borders. I tend to root for players like him, the dependable defenders who hold a line without ever asking for the spotlight.

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Name (English)

Derrick Luckassen

Name (Japanese)

デリック・ルカッセン

Reading

でりっく・るかっせん

Born

July 3, 1995 (age 31)

Origin

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Height

186 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Boar

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick%20Luckassen
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%83%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18046760

Tags

• North Holland
• association football player

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.