Personal information | |||||||||||
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Full name | Darlington Joephillip Nagbe[1] | ||||||||||
Date of birth | July 19, 1990 | ||||||||||
Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia | ||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||
Current team | Columbus Crew | ||||||||||
Number | 6 | ||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||
2000–2007 | Internationals SC | ||||||||||
College career | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
2008–2010 | Akron Zips | 73 | (19) | ||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
2007–2010 | Cleveland Internationals | 18 | (7) | ||||||||
2011–2017 | Portland Timbers | 214 | (27) | ||||||||
2018–2019 | Atlanta United | 56 | (2) | ||||||||
2020– | Columbus Crew | 145 | (9) | ||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||
2015–2018 | United States | 25 | (1) | ||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:09, October 13, 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 27, 2018 |
Darlington Joephillip Nagbe (born July 19, 1990) is a professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for and captains Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew. Born in Liberia, he played for the United States national team.
Nagbe spent the first seven seasons of his career with the Portland Timbers, winning the MLS Cup with the club in 2015, before being acquired by Atlanta United FC at the conclusion of the 2017 season, where he would go on to win a second MLS Cup, a U.S. Open Cup trophy, and the Campeones Cup. at the end of the 2019 season, he was traded to the Columbus Crew, where he would win two more MLS Cup titles, as well as an additional Campeones Cup.
Nagbe made his international debut in November 2015, appearing for the United States in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. He went on to earn 25 caps for the national team, winning the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup during his tenure.