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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
Wingeralso played MID
21
Appearances
3
Goals
2
Assists
1036
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Colorado Rapids.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Colorado Rapids IIMLS 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 45.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 47th of 436 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer and 644th of 1772 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (54.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.43 goal contributions per 90 (0.26 goals, 0.17 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Yapi.

Judged on this season alone, Yapi graded 25 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 27th of 46 of the 46 wingers in the Major League Soccer, on 3 goals and 2 assists in 21 appearances (0.434 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 29 → 25). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 46, top 11% of the 46 wingers in the Major League Soccer. At 21 Yapi is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 7.7 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Yapi is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
45.6
Ratingi
5th of 46 wingers
24.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
54.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.43
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Colorado Rapids finished 7th of 15 · a mid-table side

21
Apps
3
Goals
2
Assists
5
G+A
0.14
Goals / app

3 goals in 21 appearances (0.14 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 5 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.43 goal contributions per 90 (0.26 goals, 0.17 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 54.8% 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 45.6, Yapi carries the 5th-highest potential of the wingers in the Major League Soccer (top 11%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.43 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
Shots13

Passing

Assists2
Chances created12
Passes221
Pass accuracy75%

Possession

Successful dribbles13
Dribble success31.7%
Duels won53
Duels won %39.8%
Fouls won14

Defending

Tackles12
Interceptions4
Blocks2
Fouls committed15

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.