14 Facts About Quincy Amarikwa

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Quincy Obinna Amarikwa is an American soccer player.

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Quincy Amarikwa was a member of the Bakersfield Alliance club soccer team and played college soccer at UC Davis.

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Quincy Amarikwa was drafted in the third round of the 2009 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes.

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Quincy Amarikwa made his professional debut in San Jose's first game of the 2009 MLS season against the New England Revolution and scored his first MLS goal on October 7 against FC Dallas.

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Quincy Amarikwa made 31 league appearances for Colorado scoring three goals and was a member of the side that captured the 2010 MLS Cup.

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In February 2013, Quincy Amarikwa was acquired by Chicago Fire in exchange for a first-round selection in the 2014 MLS Supplemental Draft.

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Quincy Amarikwa scored two goals in four minutes in his second Earthquakes appearance during the California Clasico against the LA Galaxy.

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Quincy Amarikwa was sidelined for the rest of the 2016 season and for the first half of the 2017 season after suffering a knee injury on September 24,2016, against Sporting Kansas City.

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Quincy Amarikwa made his debut for Montreal on August 11,2018, in a game against Real Salt Lake.

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On March 1,2019, after speculation and Amarikwa appearing at DC United practices, Quincy Amarikwa signed with DC United.

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Quincy Amarikwa scored his first goal for DC United in a friendly against Real Betis on May 22,2019.

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Quincy Amarikwa then scored his first DC United MLS goal against the New England Revolution on July 12,2019.

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On September 1,2020, Quincy Amarikwa signed with USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights.

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Quincy Amarikwa is Founder and Director of Strategic Partnerships for Black Players for Change, serving as interim director when the organisation was launched.