Dylan Michael-Frank Borczak (born June 13, 1999) is an American professional soccer player.

Dylan Borczak
Personal information
Full name Dylan Michael-Frank Borczak
Date of birth (1999-06-13) June 13, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Detroit, Michigan, United States
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Eastside FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Schoolcraft Ocelots 19 (5)
2018–2021 Oakland Golden Grizzlies 56 (16)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Oakland County FC
2019 Carpathia FC
2019–2021 Flint City Bucks 18 (0)
2022 Rio Grande Valley FC 21 (2)
2022–2024 Memphis 901 57 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 13, 2024

Career

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Youth

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Borczak attended Western International High School in Detroit, Michigan, where he was a two-time team MVP as both a junior and senior. He also played club soccer for Eastside FC.[1]

College & Amateur

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In 2017, Borczak attended Schoolcraft College to play college soccer in the NJCAA. In a single season with the Ocelots, Borczak made 19 appearances, scoring five goals and tallying 11 assists, helping the team all the way to the National Championship.[2][3]

In 2018, Borczak transferred to NCAA Division I college Oakland University. He went on to make 56 appearances, scoring 16 goals and adding 15 assists to his name. Borczak was a two-time All-Horizon League First Team winner, Horizon League Offensive Player of the Year in the 2020–21 season, and All-Horizon League second team selection in his senior year.[1]

Whilst at college, Borczak appeared for United Premier Soccer League sides Oakland County FC[4] and Carpathia FC. Between 2019 and 2021, he played in the USL League Two side Flint City Bucks, helping them to become the 2019 USL League Two season champions.[5][6] Prior to the 2021 season, Borczak was named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List.[7]

Professional

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On March 2, 2022, Borczak signed his first professional contact with USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC.[8] He made his debut on March 12, 2022, starting in 1–0 win over Oakland Roots.[9]

On September 30, 2022, it was announced that Borczak had joined Memphis 901 on a multi-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[10]

Honors

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Club

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Flint City Bucks

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dylan Borczak - Men's Soccer". Oakland University Athletics.
  2. ^ "Michigan Community College Athletic Association". Michigan Community College Athletic Association.
  3. ^ "Dylan Borczak - Through All The Hard Times | Oakland Golden Grizzlies Stories".
  4. ^ "2018 Roster". 6 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Michigan Bucks | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. ^ "Flint City Bucks | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  7. ^ "Dylan Borczak | Men's Soccer 2021 | Senior CLASS Award". www.seniorclassaward.com.
  8. ^ Communications, RGV FC (March 2, 2022). "LUKA MALESEVIC, DYLAN BORCZAK BECOME LATEST RGV FC SIGNINGS". Rio Grande Valley FC.
  9. ^ "Match Center | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  10. ^ "Memphis 901 FC Adds Forward Dylan Borczak with Multi-Year Contract".
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