- Willis Forko
Football player infobox| playername= Willis Forko
fullname = Willis Forko
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1983|11|12
cityofbirth =Monrovia
countryofbirth =Liberia
height = height|ft=5|in=10
currentclub =FK Bodø/Glimt
clubnumber = 5
position = Left Back
youthyears = 2002 2003-05
youthclubs = South Carolina Connecticut
years = 2006-2007
2008
2008-
clubs =Real Salt Lake Vancouver Whitecaps FCFK Bodø/Glimt
caps(goals) = 14 (0)
0 (0)
22 (0)
nationalyears = 2008-
nationalteam = Liberia
nationalcaps(goals) = 1 (0)
pcupdate = 13:42, 23 September 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =Willis Forko (born
November 12 ,1983 inMonrovia ) is anLiberia n-American soccer player, who currently plays forFK Bodø/Glimt ofTippeligaen . He is also a member of theLiberia national football team .Although born in Liberia, Forko and his family moved to
Houston ,Texas when he was three. He began his collegiate soccer career at theUniversity of South Carolina in 2002. He played one season there before transferring to theUniversity of Connecticut . At UConn he appeared in 65 matches, notching 3 goals and 15 assists, and was twice named to the Third Team All Big East.He was selected in the second round, 14th overall, of the
2006 MLS Supplemental Draft byReal Salt Lake .On
24 March ,2008 , it was announced that Forko had signed for theNorwegian Premier League sideFK Bodø/Glimt .Willis' older brother,
Sam Forko , played for theMetroStars in 2002.External links
* [http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=301367/index.html Willis Forko profile - Fifa.com]
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