Darius Lane
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 16, 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | United States | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Number | 55 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2023– | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | United States U18 | 4 | (0) |
Darius Lane (born October 16, 2007) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the academy of English Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.[1]
Club career
[edit]Born in the United States,[2] to an American father and French mother, Lane was included in The Guardian’s Next Generation 2024: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs series.[3] He signed his first professional contract with Brighton & Hove Albion as a 17 year-old in July 2025.[4]
International career
[edit]Lane trained with the USA Olympic team in the summer of 2024, and played with USA U18 that year.[3] He was training with the United States men's national under-20 soccer team the following year.[5]
Style of play
[edit]Lane is described as a box-to-box, all-action style central midfielder.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 18 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U21s | 2026–27 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ↑ "Darius Lane". Soccerway. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Darius Lane Brighton and Hove Albion U21 Midfielder, Profile & Stats | Premier League". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- 1 2 "Next Generation 2024: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". The Guardian. October 14, 2024. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ↑ "Man Utd icon's son among Brighton aces to sign pro deals". The Argus. July 8, 2025. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ↑ "U-20 MEN'S NATIONAL TEAM TO KICK OFF 2025 WITH TRAINING CAMP IN SOUTH FLORIDA". us soccer.com. January 10, 2025. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ↑ "Tales from a talent spotter - who should be on our radar?". BBC Sport. February 23, 2024. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Darius Lane at Soccerway
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