Player Details

Name

Dominique Badji

Pronunciation

Dom-in-EEK BAD-jee

Height

6' 0"

Weight

170 lbs

Date of Birth

10.16.1992 (32)

Birthplace

Dakar, Senegal

Position

Forward
Career Summary

Acquired

FC Dallas acquires Dominique Badji in a trade with the Colorado Rapids on July 23, 2018.

Professional 

2018: Played in 10 games (nine starts) for FC Dallas after joining midseason from Colorado Rapids…scored two goals and registered one assist for FCD…Made his first FC Dallas start on Aug. 12 vs. SEA and scored his eighth goal of the season…Had an assist and won all five of his aerial duels vs. COL on Oct. 28…Prior to joining Dallas, the forward had seven goals and two assists in 15 starts for the Rapids in 2018, including a hat trick against Philadelphia and a goal against Sporting Kansas City… The Senegalese forward was drafted by Colorado in the fourth round (67th overall) of the 2015 MLS SuperDraft. He has appeared in 91 regular season matches, scoring 24 goals and 12 assists.

College

Appeared in 69 matches for the Boston University Terriers from 2011-2014 and scored 26 goals... Was awarded the 2014 All Region First Team Awards and the 2014 Patriot League Offensive Player of the Year.

Personal