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Darren Yapi

Squad depthColorado Rapids · 21 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameDarren Kissy Yapi
PositionWinger
NationalityUSA
Age21
Date of birth19 Nov 2004
BirthplaceDenver
Height185 cm
Shirt number#77
ClubColorado Rapids
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Wingeralso played MID

Season stats

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27
Appearances
3
Goals
2
Assists
1308
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Colorado Rapids.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Colorado Rapids II — MLS Next Pro: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 92 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Colorado Rapids; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer15328146.74

Scout report

Squad depthWinger

D. Yapi is a 21-year-old winger at Colorado Rapids, rated 45.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 42nd of 491 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer and 527th of 1639 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (53.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.34 goal contributions per 90 (0.21 goals, 0.14 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Yapi.

Judged on this season alone, Yapi graded 21 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 29th of 53 of the 53 wingers in the Major League Soccer, on 3 goals and 2 assists in 27 appearances (0.344 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 29 → 21). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45, top 12% of the 53 wingers in the Major League Soccer. At 21 Yapi is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 7.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potentialTop 12% wingers · Major League SoccerCurrent season29th of 53 wingers · Major League Soccer29th-best winger in the Major League Soccer42nd in the Major League Soccer · potential6th-highest potential winger in the Major League Soccer527th-highest potential U-23 tracked
45.1
Ratingi
6th of 53 wingers
20.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
53.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.34
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

Output in context · Colorado Rapids finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

27
Apps
3
Goals
2
Assists
5
G+A
0.11
Goals / app

3 goals in 27 appearances (0.11 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 5 goal contributions in all.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 53.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 45.1, Yapi carries the 6th-highest potential of the wingers in the Major League Soccer (top 12%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.34 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target8
Shots17

Passing

Assists2
Chances created15
Passes283
Pass accuracy73%

Possession

Successful dribbles19
Dribble success36.5%
Duels won69
Duels won %40.6%
Fouls won17

Defending

Tackles15
Interceptions5
Blocks4
Fouls committed20

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.