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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tarik Scott | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2022 | FC Dallas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | North Texas SC | 5 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | FC Dallas | 6 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → North Texas SC (loan) | 37 | (15) |
| 2025 | → Monterey Bay FC (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2026– | Lexington SC | 6 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Jamaica U20 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:59, January 1, 2026 (UTC) | |||
Tarik Scott (born 23 April 2005) is a professional footballer who plays for Lexington SC as a left-winger. Born in the United States, he is a youth international for Jamaica.
Career
[edit]Scott is a product of FC Dallas' youth academy since the age of 5 in 2011. He joined their reserve team, North Texas SC, in MLS Next Pro from 2022 to 2024, scoring 9 goals and providing 2 assists during his tenure. On 15 November 2022, he signed a homegrown contract with FC Dallas for 3 years with options in 2026 and 2027.[1] On February 3, 2023, Scott tore his right ACL and LCL during a preseason game against Malmö FF.
On 29 June 2024, Scott made his professional debut with FC Dallas in the 2024 MLS regular season, in a match against FC Cincinnati, which ended in a 1–0 loss. Scott was substituted 54 minutes into the game.[2] On 20 November 2025, the team announced that they had declined his contract option.[3]
International career
[edit]Born in the United States, Scott is of Jamaican descent. In January 2023, he was called up to a training camp for the United States U19s.[4] He was called up to the Jamaica U20s for a training camp in January 2024.[5]
Personal life
[edit]He is the younger brother of Malik Henry-Scott, who is also a professional soccer player.[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ Carrick, Buzz (November 15, 2022). "FC Dallas signs Tarik Scott as their 34th Homegrown".
- ↑ "Cincinnati 1-0 Dallas (Jun 29, 2024) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ↑ "FC Dallas Announces Year-End Roster Moves Ahead of 2026". FC Dallas. 20 November 2025. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
- ↑ Carrick, Buzz (January 5, 2023). "Tarik Scott & Nolan Norris called into US U19s".
- ↑ Carrick, Buzz (January 24, 2024). "Tarik Scott & Malachi Molina named to Jamaica U20s".
- ↑ "FC Dallas signs Malik Henry-Scott as club's 37th Homegrown Player". SoccerWire. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
External links
[edit]- Tarik Scott at WorldFootball.net
- 2005 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from New York City
- Jamaican men's footballers
- Jamaica men's youth international footballers
- American men's soccer players
- American people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- Men's association football forwards
- FC Dallas players
- Major League Soccer players
- Soccer players from Brooklyn
- MLS Next Pro players
- North Texas SC players
- Monterey Bay FC players
- USL Championship players