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38 Facts About David Amoo

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David Oluwaseun Segun Amoo was born on 13 April 1991 and is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger.

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David Amoo began his career at Liverpool, making his debut in the UEFA Europa League in July 2010.

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David Amoo moved on to Tranmere Rovers in January 2013.

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David Amoo moved north of the border to play for Scottish Premiership club Partick Thistle in July 2015.

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David Amoo left Cambridge in favour of a move to Port Vale in July 2019.

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David Amoo helped the club to win promotion out of League Two via the play-offs in 2022.

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David Amoo joined Stevenage in August 2022 and moved on to Crewe Alexandra five months later.

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David Amoo joined non-League side Ebbsfleet United in June 2023 and was loaned to Welling United in March 2024.

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David Amoo left London at 16 years of age to sign for Liverpool in July 2007.

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David Amoo signed a new two-year contract with Liverpool in 2010, having successfully worked his way through the reserves to train with the first-team at Melwood in 2009.

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However, Kenny Dalglish replaced Roy Hodgson as manager in January 2011, and felt that David Amoo was not strong enough to compete for a first-team place for the "Reds".

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On 23 September 2011, David Amoo joined League One side Bury on a one-month loan deal.

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David Amoo then scored two goals in two matches, in defeats to Exeter City and Milton Keynes Dons.

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David Amoo agreed to join Preston North End in May 2012 when his contract expired with Liverpool on 1 July.

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David Amoo did however, leave Preston in January 2013 when his contract was cancelled by mutual consent.

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David Amoo expressed happiness at getting a second chance to join Rovers after having chosen Preston ahead of Tranmere the previous year.

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David Amoo was among five players to be released by manager Ronnie Moore at the end of the season.

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On 13 June 2013, David Amoo signed a two-year deal with Carlisle United, becoming the "Cumbrians" first summer signing.

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David Amoo went on to score a brace in the League Cup four days later against Blackburn Rovers.

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Nevertheless, David Amoo was the club's top-scorer with 11 goals in all competitions and was named as the club's Player of the Season and Players' Player of the Season.

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David Amoo went on to add three more goals against Newport County, Morecambe and AFC Wimbledon.

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On 4 May 2015, David Amoo was among eight players to be released by manager Keith Curle.

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David Amoo joined Scottish Premiership side Partick Thistle on a one-year deal on 1 July 2015.

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On 24 May 2017, David Amoo signed a one-year deal with League Two side Cambridge United.

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David Amoo struggled to play two consecutive games due to various injury problems, leading manager Shaun Derry to say that "I've read, heard, listened, ultimately that is the frustration of David Amoo".

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David Amoo was given a new contract by new manager Joe Dunne, though his injury problems continued into the summer and into pre-season.

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David Amoo was offered a new contract by United in May 2019.

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On 8 July 2019, David Amoo left Cambridge and signed a one-year contract with League Two rivals Port Vale; manager John Askey had made signing a winger a top priority after the "Valiants" recorded the division's lowest goals scored tally the previous season.

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David Amoo said that centre-back Leon Legge, his former captain at Cambridge, convinced him to come to Vale Park.

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David Amoo failed to start a game under the new manager before ending the campaign with one goal from 13 starts and 16 substitute appearances.

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David Amoo was dropped from the bench the following month, though Clarke said that "it is harsh because he did very well at Bolton [in the EFL Trophy]".

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David Amoo was an unused substitute as Vale secured promotion out of the play-offs with victory over Mansfield Town in the final at Wembley Stadium.

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On 22 August 2022, David Amoo signed for League Two club Stevenage, becoming manager Steve Evans's 12th signing of the summer.

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David Amoo made 13 appearances for the club, including just three starts, scoring one goal.

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David Amoo picked up an ankle injury the following month that saw him ruled out of action for four weeks and he ended the campaign with seven appearances to his name at Crewe.

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On 28 June 2023, David Amoo joined National League club Ebbsfleet United.

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David Amoo represented London as a sprinter in the English Schools National Track and Field Championships.

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David Amoo grew up supporting Chelsea and watched all the Chelsea games.