Willis Forko

Willis Forko (12 November 1983 – 9 November 2021) was a Liberian-American footballer. He played for the national team once in 2010. His career began in 2002 and he retired in 2012.

Willis Forko
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Personal information
Full nameWillis Forko
Date of birth(1983-11-12)12 November 1983
Place of birthMonrovia, Liberia
Date of death9 November 2021(2021-11-09) (aged 37)
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing positionLeft Back
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002South Carolina Gamecocks
2003–2005UConn Huskies
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2007Real Salt Lake38(0)
2008Vancouver Whitecaps0(0)
2008–2010Bodø/Glimt60(0)
2010Vancouver Whitecaps5(0)
2012Houston Rangers
National team
2008Liberia1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 2, 2010
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2020

Forko died on 9 November 2021, three days before his 38th birthday.[1]

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