Dwayne De Rosario

Dwayne De Rosario (born May 15, 1978 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer. De Rosario began his career in 1997, signing with the Toronto Lynx of the A-League, where his future Canadian national team teammate Paul Stalteri had played. Halfway through the season, however, De Rosario opted to change clubs, signing with German side FSV Zwickau. After two seasons with Zwickau, D... more

Dwayne De Rosario (born May 15, 1978 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer. De Rosario began his career in 1997, signing with the Toronto Lynx of the A-League, where his future Canadian national team teammate Paul Stalteri had played. Halfway through the season, however, De Rosario opted to change clubs, signing with German side FSV Zwickau. After two seasons with Zwickau, De Rosario opted to return to North America, signing with the Richmond Kickers in 1999. After a slow 1999 season, in which he registered two goals and five assists, De Rosario exploded in 2000, scoring 15 goals and five assists while leading the team to a 20-6-1 record. The next season, when Canadian Frank Yallop was named head coach of the San Jose Earthquakes, De Rosario was one of his first acquisitions. De Rosario proved Yallop's judgment right, scoring five goals and four assists in only 1,072 minutes for the Earthquakes in 2001, playing... less