1. Darren Mattocks was nominated for several awards during his tenure, including one to the first-year All-American teams by several different media outlets.
14 Facts About Darren Mattocks
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Darren Mattocks was selected by Vancouver Whitecaps FC with the second overall pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft.
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Darren Mattocks made his club debut on opening day against the Montreal Impact coming off the bench.
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Darren Mattocks scored his first MLS goal on 26 May 2012 against the Portland Timbers.
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Darren Mattocks scored six goals in his first nine MLS appearances in 2012.
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Darren Mattocks earned the team's Golden Boot award that year with seven goals, and MLS listed him as the best young player in the league in its 2012 "24 under 24" list.
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Darren Mattocks was traded in March 2016 to Portland Timbers in exchange for targeted allocation money and general allocation money.
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On 10 December 2017, Darren Mattocks, after having his contract option rejected by Portland, was traded to DC United in exchange for an international roster slot.
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On 11 March 2018, Darren Mattocks scored his first MLS regular season goal for DC United.
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In December 2018, Darren Mattocks was drafted by FC Cincinnati in the 2018 MLS Expansion Draft.
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Darren Mattocks signed with Phoenix Rising FC of the USL Championship on August 18,2021.
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Darren Mattocks scored three times during the 2014 Caribbean Cup, making him the tournament's joint top scorer, as Jamaica won the tournament for the sixth time.
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In 2015, Darren Mattocks was included in Jamaica's squads for the Copa America and CONCACAF Gold Cup tournaments.
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Darren Mattocks received his US green card in May 2014, which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.