Player Details

Name

Daryl Dike

Height

6' 1"

Weight

220 lbs

Date of Birth

6.3.2000 (24)

Birthplace

Edmond, OK USA

Position

Forward

Position Detail

Striker

Preferred Side

Centre

Roster Category

Supplemental Slots 21-24
Career Summary

CLUB
2021: Loaned to Barnsley of the EFL Championship on Feb. 1 … 2020: Appeared in 22 matches across all competitions … Tallied 17 starts … Netted eight goals … Added four assists … Scored first professional goal on Aug. 22 against Inter Miami … Registered first MLS multi-goal performance with brace on Aug. 26 against Nashville … MLS Young Player of the Year Finalist … MLS Player of the Month for August … Named to MLS Team of the Week for Week 21 … Earned MLS Team of the Week Bench honors for Week 7/8 … Netted a finish in four of the Lions’ final five matches to help secure home playoff fixture … Started first MLS match on Aug. 22 at Inter Miami … Recorded professional debut on July 25 in the Round of 16 at the MLS is Back Tournament … Selected No. 5 overall by the Lions in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft … Signed a Generation adidas contract on January 7

INTERNATIONAL
2021: Recorded international debut at Exploria Stadium in a 7-0 win over Trinidad & Tobago … 2020: Earned first international call-up for the USMNT in November … Did not appear due to injury 

COLLEGE
Spent two years at the University of Virginia … 2019: Started 23 matches for the Cavaliers … Scored a team-high 10 goals … Led the squad with nine assists … Helped Virginia to a runner-up finish at the 2019 College Cup … Third Team United Soccer Coaches All-American … NCAA College Cup Most Outstanding Offensive Player … Scored three goals at the 2019 College Cup … Logged 74 minutes in a 3-1 victory over Clemson in the ACC Men’s Soccer Championship … 2018: Appeared in 13 matches … Registered 12 starts … Netted five goals … Added one assist … Named to the ACC All-Freshman Team