Dylan Riley
Encyclopedia
Dylan Riley is an American
soccer player currently playing for Wilmington Hammerheads
in the USL Professional Division.
, and played for years of college soccer
at California State University, Northridge
, where he was a regular in the soccer team between 2006 and 2009.
During his college career and beyond, Riley played with USL Premier Development League
club Ventura County Fusion
, from 2007 through to the end of 2010. He was part of the Fusion team which won the 2009 USL PDL national championship.
club Wilmington Hammerheads
. He made his professional debut on April 17, 2011 in Wilmington's first game of the 2011 season, a 1-0 win over the Rochester Rhinos.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
soccer player currently playing for Wilmington Hammerheads
Wilmington Hammerheads
Wilmington Hammerheads is an American professional soccer team based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Founded in 1996, the team plays in the American Division of the new USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....
in the USL Professional Division.
College and Amateur
Riley attended Thousand Oaks High SchoolThousand Oaks High School
Thousand Oaks High School is a high school established in 1962 and located in Thousand Oaks, California. It is a California Distinguished School, and offers curriculum at all levels for Thousand Oaks students. The mascot is the lancer...
, and played for years of college soccer
College soccer
College soccer is a term used to describe association football played by teams who are operated by colleges and universities as opposed to a professional league operated for exclusively financial purposes...
at California State University, Northridge
California State University, Northridge
California State University, Northridge is a public university in Northridge, a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles, California, United States....
, where he was a regular in the soccer team between 2006 and 2009.
During his college career and beyond, Riley played with USL Premier Development League
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...
club Ventura County Fusion
Ventura County Fusion
Ventura County Fusion is an American soccer team based in Ventura, California, United States. Founded in 2006, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference.The team plays its home games in...
, from 2007 through to the end of 2010. He was part of the Fusion team which won the 2009 USL PDL national championship.
Professional
Riley signed his first professional contract in March 2011, joining USL ProUSL Pro
The USL Professional Division, commonly known as USL Pro , is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that began its inaugural season in 2011....
club Wilmington Hammerheads
Wilmington Hammerheads
Wilmington Hammerheads is an American professional soccer team based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Founded in 1996, the team plays in the American Division of the new USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....
. He made his professional debut on April 17, 2011 in Wilmington's first game of the 2011 season, a 1-0 win over the Rochester Rhinos.