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Amardo Oakley (born May 23, 1994) is a Jamaican-born American footballer who plays with Athlone Town as a defender.
Club career
Youth career
Oakley played soccer at the high school level in the United States with Mt. Saint Vernon.[1] In the 2012 season, he served as the team captain and helped the team win the National District title and was named to the second team all-region.[2] The following season, he made the transition to the college level by enrolling in the Louisburg College soccer program.[3] During his two-year tenure with the Hurricanes, he assisted the team in securing the Region X tournament.[4]
Early career
After the conclusion of his college stint, he played in the National Premier Soccer League with Myrtle Beach Mutiny.[5] In 2015, he went abroad to play in the Southern Ontario-based Canadian Soccer League with Burlington SC.[6] He primarily played in the league's second division with the reserve squad where he finished as the club's top goal scorer with 12 goals.[7] Oakley would also feature with the senior team where he recorded a hattrick against Scarborough SC.[6] His hat-trick would help the club secure a playoff berth by finishing sixth in the first division.[6] Burlington would be eliminated from the playoffs in the first round by the York Region Shooters.[8] The reserve team was also defeated in the first round by Brantford Galaxy's reserve squad.[9]
In the summer of 2017, he returned to his former club Burlington where he once again finished as the club's top goal scorer with 7 goals. He would help the club clinch a postseason in the second division.[10] Burlington ultimately reached the championship final against FC Ukraine United where he contributed a goal but lost the match.[11]
Europe
After his stint in Canada, he played in Germany's Landesliga Hannover with TSV Krähenwinkel.[12] In 2019, he played in Portugal's Campeonato de Portugal with Lusitano F.C..[13]
Canada
He returned to Canada to sign with expansion side Guelph United in the summer of 2021.[14] In his debut season, he helped the club win the league championship and was named the league's defender of the year.[15] In the 2022 season, he re-signed with the club and participated in the 2022 Canadian Championship where he played in the preliminary round against HFX Wanderers FC.[16][17][18] For the second consecutive season, he was named the league's top defender.[19] Oakley returned for his third term for the club in 2023.[19]
Ireland
In the early winter of 2024, he went abroad once more to sign with Athlone Town in the Irish second division.[20]
References
- ^ Roetman, Jon (15 March 2012). "Mount Vernon Captain Oakley Returns from Broken Leg". www.connectionnewspapers.com. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ Roetman, Jon (23 May 2012). "MV Boys' Soccer Captures National District Title". www.connection-sports.com. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: WPHS DB Wilson Signs with Sacred Heart". www.connectionnewspapers.com. 21 June 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ Wrenn, Randy (3 November 2013). "RRSpin - Brian Howard part of Soccer Champions". RRSpin. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "2014 Myrtle Beach Mutiny roster". mbmutiny.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ a b c Adamson, Stan (4 October 2015). "Burlington Clinch Playoff Spot with 4-3 Victory.....post season update". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (23 September 2015). "Goalscorers Worth Their Weigh in Gold.......the CSL's best". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ Hayakawa, Michael (12 October 2015). "League-leading scorer leads York Region Shooters to victory". www.yorkregion.com. Vaughan Citizen. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (10 October 2015). "Brantford Galaxy Reserves Advance to Semifinals with 1-0 Victory Friday". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (25 September 2017). "Shooters vs Scarborough for CSL Championship.....Burlington vs Ukraine Utd for Division Two title". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Adamson, Stan (14 October 2018). "Vorkuta, Vorkuta, Vorkuta Spells Three CSL Titles". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Krebs, Oliver (12 February 2018). "Krähen brennen auf den Start" [Crows burn for the start]. extra-verlag.de (in German). Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ "Amardo Oakley". Guelph United F.C. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Jacques, John (26 May 2021). "Guelph United Signs Former CPL Striker Tomasz Skublak". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Guelph United hoping to host Voyageurs Cup match this spring". GuelphToday.com. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Kelaher, Tyler (20 March 2022). "Guelph United FC playing in main draw of Canadian Championship". CTV Kitchener. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Turcotte, Spencer (1 December 2022). "Top Ontario soccer league well-represented at FIFA World Cup". CTV Kitchener. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Canada - A. Oakley - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ a b Jacques, John (5 March 2023). "Guelph United Lands Zach Ellis-Hayden". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ Dempsey, Andrew (28 January 2024). "Athlone Town sign midfield duo Carl Mujagazi and Armardo Oakley". extratime.com. Retrieved 6 February 2024.