Darryl Longdon

Darryl Longdon (born 8 November 2000) is a footballer who plays as a forward.[1] Born in the United States, he represents Dominica national football team internationally.

Darryl Longdon
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-11-08) 8 November 2000[1]
Place of birth Bronx, New York, United States
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–2020 Racing Algemesi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 FC Tucson 6 (0)
International career‡
2021– Dominica 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:43, 6 April 2023 (UTC)

Youth

Longdon attended East Stroudsburg High School South in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. In 2017, he was named the All-Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Most Valuable Player in boys' soccer.[2]

Club career

FC Tucson

Longdon made his league debut for the club on 25 July 2020, coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for Josh Coan in a 2-1 away victory over Fort Lauderdale CF.[3]

Springfield Athletic SC

By 2023, Longdon had joined Springfield Athletic SC of the USL League Two.[4]

International career

Longdon received his first call-up to the Dominica national football team in March 2021, and stated that he was "thrilled to be on board" for the team's World Cup qualifying campaign.[5] He made his senior international debut on 24 March 2021 against the Dominican Republic.[6] He scored his first international goal the following year, netting the winner in a 2–1 friendly victory over Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.[7]

International goals
Scores and results list Dominica's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Longdon goal.
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.12 May 2022Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2–12–1Friendly
Last updated 12 May 2022

International career statistics
As of matches played 12 May 2022.[8]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Dominica 202120
202251
Total71

References
  1. Darryl Longdon at Soccerway
  2. "ES South's Longdon earns EPC MVP honors". Pocono Record. 17 Oct 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  3. "Fort Lauderdale vs. Tucson – 26 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  4. "Griffith III signs for fourth-tier US club". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  5. "National midfield overseas-based player thrilled to be on board as Dominica pushes for World Cup Qualification". Dominica News Online. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  6. "Dominican Republic v Dominica game report". FIFA. 24 March 2021. Archived from the original on June 9, 2021.
  7. "Dominica wins friendly football match with St Vincent and the Grenadines". WIC News. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  8. Darryl Longdon at National-Football-Teams.com


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