Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dillon Paul Serna | ||
Date of birth | March 25, 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Brighton, Colorado, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Colorado Rapids | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2012 | Colorado Rapids | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012 | Akron Zips | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013– | Colorado Rapids | 52 | (7) |
National team‡ | |||
2011 | United States U17 | 4 | (1) |
2012–2013 | United States U20 | 9 | (0) |
2014– | United States U23 | 12 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:35, 28 October 2016 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 12, 2015 |
Dillon Paul Serna (born March 25, 1994) is an American soccer player who plays for Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer.
Serna joined the U.S. Soccer Development Academy with the Rapids' academy in 2009. After graduating from high school, he played one year of college soccer for the University of Akron, scoring two goals and contributing eight assists. He signed with the Rapids as a homegrown player in January 2013.
Serna made his MLS debut in a 3–0 loss to the Vancouver Whitecaps in the 2013 regular season finale.
Serna scored his first professional and his first MLS goal on April 26, 2014, in a 4–1 loss to the Seattle Sounders.
Serna was selected by Coach Wilmer Cabrera to be part of the United States U-17 squad for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup. During the tournament, Serna did not feature in any of the four matches the United States played. Serna played in several matches with the United States U-20 team, but he was not part of the final squad that Tab Ramos selected to the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
He was called up to the United States senior squad for a friendly against Panama in February 2015.