Darren Amoo (born June 2, 1988) is a former Ghanaian

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Career

Born in

Accra, Ghana Accra (; tw, Nkran; dag, Ankara; gaa, Ga or ''Gaga'') is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, , ...

, Amoo played

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Liberty University Liberty University (LU) is a private Baptist university in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (Southern Baptist Convention). Founded in 1971 by Jerry Falwell Sr. and Elmer L. Towns, Liberty i ...

between 2008 and 2011. On January 17, 2012, Amoo was drafted by Columbus Crew in the

2012 MLS Supplemental Draft The 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft was a secondary Draft (sports), draft that was held by Major League Soccer via conference call on January 17, 2012. The draft was four rounds and all 19 MLS clubs participated. Changes from 2011 *As an expansion c ...

third round (48th overall). However, he wasn't signed by the MLS club. Amoo signed with USL Pro club Pittsburgh Riverhounds on March 29, 2012.

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Liberty Flames profile
1988 births Living people Ghanaian men's footballers Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers Liberty Flames men's soccer players Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States USL Championship players Columbus Crew draft picks Men's association football forwards {{Ghana-footy-forward-stub