Dayonn Harris

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Dayonn Harris
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Milton, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
New Mexico United
Number 5
Youth career
Brampton East SC
Woodbridge Strikers
Vaughan Azzurri
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Penn State Nittany Lions 24 (4)
2017–2019 UConn Huskies 39 (7)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2019 Vaughan Azzurri 8 (3)
2020 Real Monarchs 14 (0)
2021–2023 Tampa Bay Rowdies 71 (6)
2024– New Mexico United 15 (1)
International career
2024– Antigua and Barbuda 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2024

Dayonn Harris (born 29 August 1997) is a footballer who plays as a winger for USL Championship club New Mexico United. Born in Canada, he represents Antigua and Barbuda internationally.

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Early life

Harris began playing soccer with Brampton East SC when he was seven years old. He later played youth soccer with Woodbridge Strikers and Vaughan Azzurri. [1] In 2014, he began playing with Vaughan's League1 Ontario team, playing through 2019. [2]

Club career

Real Monarchs

Harris was selected by Real Salt Lake with the 20th pick in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft, [3] before signing with their USL Championship affiliate Real Monarchs the following month. [4] He made his league debut for the club on July 11, 2020, in a home match against the San Diego Loyal. [5] His option was declined by Real Monarchs following the 2020 season. [6]

Tampa Bay Rowdies

On December 31, 2020, Harris joined USL Championship side Tampa Bay Rowdies on a two-year deal. [7] Harris made his debut for the Rowdies on May 1, 2021, during a 3–0 victory over Charlotte Independence. [8]

New Mexico United

On January 5, 2024, it was announced that Harris had signed with New Mexico United for the 2024 USL Championship season. [9]

International career

Harris was born in Canada to a father of Trinidadian and Antiguan descent, and mother of Jamaican descent. [10] He made his debut for the Antigua and Barbuda national team on June 5, 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Bermuda at the ABFA Technical Center. He substituted Raheem Deterville in the 67th minute, the game ended in a 1–1 draw. [11]

Career statistics

As of match played on July 11, 2024 [12]
ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsDomestic CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vaughan Azzurri 2016 [13] League1 Ontario 221032
2017 [14] League1 Ontario 200020
2018 [15] League1 Ontario21001132
2019 [16] League1 Ontario20002040
Total83002021124
Real Monarchs 2020 USL Championship 140140
Tampa Bay Rowdies 2021 USL Championship 17030200
2022 2651020295
2023 2810020301
Total716404000796
New Mexico United 2024 USL Championship 1210020141
Career total1031040802111711

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References

  1. "Dayonn Harris Canada Soccer profile". Canadian Soccer Association . 28 January 2020.
  2. "Success Stories Keep Coming for League1 Ontario". Ontario Soccer Association . 11 February 2015.
  3. "Harris Drafted by Real Salt Lake in 2020 MLS SuperDraft". uconnhuskies.com. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  4. "Real Monarchs Sign Forward Dayonn Harris". rsl.com. 10 February 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  5. "Real Monarchs vs. San Diego Loyal – 11 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  6. "Real Monarchs Re-Sign Veteran Defender James Moberg | Real Salt Lake".
  7. "Rowdies Sign Midfielder Dayonn Harris".
  8. "Positive Debuts for Rowdies Newcomers". rowdiessoccer.com. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  9. "NEW MEXICO UNITED ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF DYNAMIC DAYONN HARRIS". newmexicoutd.com. New Mexico United. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  10. "CELEBRATING OUR ROOTS WITH DAYONN HARRIS".
  11. "Antigua and Barbuda v Bermuda game report". ESPN. 5 June 2024.
  12. Dayonn Harris at Soccerway
  13. "2016 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario .
  14. "2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario .
  15. "2018 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario .
  16. "2019 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario .