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14 Facts About David Egbo

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David Egbo was born on 31 October 1998 and is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward.

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David Egbo played high school soccer at Kiski, where he helped to lead the team to three straight state tournament semifinal appearances, scoring 49 goals and tallying 28 assists.

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David Egbo was named the Cougars' Most Valuable Player and was Gatorade High School Player of the Year for Pennsylvania in 2017.

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David Egbo played club soccer with Century Soccer in Pittsburgh.

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In 2017, David Egbo attended University of Akron to play college soccer.

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David Egbo played three seasons with the Zips between 2017 and 2019, making 56 appearances, scoring 21 goals, and registering 13 assists.

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David Egbo did not play a senior season at Akron due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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David Egbo was recognized with a United Soccer Coaches All-America Third Team selection in 2018 and All-MAC First Team honors in his last two seasons.

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David Egbo helped the Zips to MAC Tournament title and College Cup runner-up finish in 2018.

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In 2018, David Egbo played in the USL PDL with Black Rock FC, making 7 appearances and netting a single goal.

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On 21 January 2021, David Egbo was selected ninth overall in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft by Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

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David Egbo officially signed with the club on 1 February 2021.

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David Egbo was loaned to USL Championship side Phoenix Rising on 3 June 2021 for the rest of the season.

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On 24 February 2022, David Egbo again moved on loan to a USL Championship club, joining Memphis 901 for the 2022 season.