Tarik Scott

Tarik Scott
Personal information
Full name Tarik Scott
Date of birth (2005-04-23) 23 April 2005 (age 21)
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

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. 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. On 20 November 2025, the team announced that they had declined his contract option.

International career

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. He was called up to the Jamaica U20s for a training camp in January 2024.

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Malik Henry-Scott, who is also a professional soccer player.

References

  1. ↑ Carrick, Buzz (November 15, 2022). "FC Dallas signs Tarik Scott as their 34th Homegrown".
  2. ↑ "Cincinnati 1-0 Dallas (Jun 29, 2024) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  3. ↑ "FC Dallas Announces Year-End Roster Moves Ahead of 2026". FC Dallas. 20 November 2025. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
  4. ↑ Carrick, Buzz (January 5, 2023). "Tarik Scott & Nolan Norris called into US U19s".
  5. ↑ Carrick, Buzz (January 24, 2024). "Tarik Scott & Malachi Molina named to Jamaica U20s".
  6. ↑ "FC Dallas signs Malik Henry-Scott as club's 37th Homegrown Player". SoccerWire. Retrieved 2024-07-26.