Darren Yapi
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Full name
Darren Kissy Yapi[1]
Date of birth
November 19, 2004
Place of birth
Denver, Colorado, United States
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2]
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Yapi with the Colorado Rapids in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Darren Kissy Yapi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | November 19, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Denver, Colorado, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Colorado Rapids | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2021 | Colorado Rapids | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Colorado Rapids | 90 | (9) |
| 2020–2021 | → Colorado Springs Switchbacks (loan) | 17 | (2) |
| 2022– | → Colorado Rapids 2 (loan) | 34 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020 | United States U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | United States U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2025– | United States U23 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 8, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of November 18, 2025 | |||
Darren Kissy Yapi (born November 19, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids.
Yapi joined the Colorado Rapids academy in 2016.[3] On July 31, 2020, Yapi moved to USL Championship side Colorado Springs Switchbacks on loan from the Rapids academy.[4]
On March 3, 2021, Yapi signed with Colorado as a homegrown player.[5]
International career
In February 2020, Yapi represented the United States national under-17 team at the UEFA Development Tournament.[6]