Detroit City Wire

Two players from Detroit City Football Club have been recognized in the USL Championship's annual All-League Teams. Midfielder Maxi Rodriguez has been named to the All-League First Team, while defender Devon Amoo-Mensah earned a spot on the All-League Second Team. This marks the first occasion that Detroit City FC players have been included in these prestigious teams.

Maxi Rodriguez secured his place on the All-League First Team after an impressive 2024 season. He finished as Detroit City FC's joint-top scorer with ten goals and led the team with five assists. Additionally, he received the club's 2024 Black Arrow MVP Award. Since joining the USL Championship in 2022, Rodriguez has contributed significantly to the team with 34 goal contributions, including 23 goals and 11 assists.

Devon Amoo-Mensah was a vital component of Detroit City FC's defense throughout 2024, earning him recognition on the USL’s All-League Second Team. The team's defense conceded only 32 goals over 34 matches, ranking second-best in the league. Amoo-Mensah led Le Rouge in several categories: matches played (35), starts (34), minutes played (3,113), and aerial duels won (108). He also ranked high in key defensive statistics, being second in clearances (151), blocks (15), and duels won (177), and third in interceptions (36). Recently, it was announced that Amoo-Mensah signed a two-year contract extension with Le Rouge, securing his presence at the club until the end of the 2026 season.

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